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    Clinical Pharmacist - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Valley Medical Centre

    Valley Medical Centre
    Valley Medical Centre Sheffield, United Kingdom

    1 day ago

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    Job summary

    Upper Don NetworkClinical Pharmacist

    We are looking for aClinical Pharmacist who will seek to improve the quality and safety of careoffered to patients of the Upper Don PCN. They will have regular contact withpatients and will reduce the workload of GP prescribers in the practice. Theywill also support the management of patients with long-term conditions

    Main duties of the job

    Specifically, thePractice-based Clinical Pharmacist will develop and manage medicinesoptimisation services within primary care. They will work as part of amultidisciplinary team to manage medicines on transfer of care and systems forsafer prescribing. They will perform face-to-face and telephone medicationreviews of patients with polypharmacy; especially for those with frailty and/orwith multiple co-morbidities. They will undertake face-to-face and telephonereviews of patients with specific long term conditions that fall within theircompetency (such as asthma reviews).

    About us

    Upper Don PrimaryCare Network is made up of 3 practices in Sheffield, who serve a population ofaround 22,000 patients. We are an active network who is currently engaged inwork with our local health and social care organisations to support and developcare models for our patients and community.

    Candidates will be expected to work across all 3 Practices

    Valley Medical Centre

    Deepcar Medical Centre

    Oughtibridge Surgery

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Working within yourprofessional and clinical boundaries as part of an establishedmulti-disciplinary team to provide expertise in all areas of medicine relatedpractice in a patient facing role.

    Working inpartnership with various organisations, to improve the quality and safety ofcare offered to our patients. Using independent prescribing to support betteraccess to medicines, clinical medicines management, provide face to facestructured medication reviews, tackling polypharmacy and manage long termconditions.

    To manage medicineson transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing including manage repeatprescriptions, acute prescription requests and antibiotic stewardship, whileaddressing both the public health and social care needs of patients across theprimary care network practices.

    The post-holder isexpected to comply with Upper Don Network organisations employment policies andprocedures, as well as clinical and information governance policies andprocedures, and any other policies and procedures necessary for the safe andeffective discharge of the duties contained within this document.

    The focus of thepost holders work will depend on the qualifications, skills and experience ofthe individual and the needs of the PCN Practice(s) which may develop over time.

    Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

  • Minimum of two years post-qualification experience
  • Understanding of the work of General Practice
  • Motivation & Skills
  • Ability to motivate self and other members of the team
  • Drive and determination to promote and support the role of pharmacy staff in General Practice
  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate complex and
  • sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences
  • Able to influence, motivate and persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations or agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers
  • Good IT skills
  • Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate. Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
  • Produce timely and informative reports
  • Work effectively independently and as a team member
  • Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision
  • Ability to work flexibly
  • Ability to recognise own limitations and act upon them appropriately;
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
  • Desirable

  • An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing
  • In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence based healthcare including clinical audit
  • Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine issues in core areas for long term conditions
  • Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm)
  • Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Desirable

  • Clinical diploma or other post graduate qualification
  • Independent prescriber or working towards qualification or willingness to work towards
  • The post holder must either have completed the CPPE primary care pathway or be working towards it or willing to work towards

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