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    Clinical Pharmacist - Kendal, United Kingdom - The James Cochrane Practice

    The James Cochrane Practice
    The James Cochrane Practice Kendal, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    Would you like to put your passion into practice seeingpatients supported by a large and diverse team? Join our warm andpatient-centred practice in the heart of our semi-rural community. Enjoy afulfilling part-time role, where you'll be welcomed by a friendly teamdedicated to providing exceptional care. The South Lakes area is a great placeto live and work where you can enjoy making a meaningful impact on the healthand well-being of our community.

    We can offer you an invigorating and supportive workingenvironment with excellent opportunities for career development. You will beworking alongside compassionate colleagues, who strive for a good work / lifebalance while achieving high-quality patient care.

    Main duties of the job

    Within this patient facing role you will provide person-centred, coordinated care for our patients. You will support the practice medicines optimisation work and have input into the following areas:

    Structured Medication reviews

    Oversight of repeat prescribing requests and systems.

    Management of medicines following admission and discharge to hospital

    Acute prescribing for minor ailments and common illnesses

    Supervision of monitored dosage systems processes.

    Conducting medication reviews and giving advice to patients

    Management and support of patients with long term illness

    Clinical reviews of care home patients.

    Polypharmacy medication reviews

    Provide primary support to practice staff for prescription and medication queries.

    In addition, the post holder will be involved in encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and with other stakeholders and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic would be an advantage if you were an independent prescriber but training and support to become an independent prescriber will be available if required.

    About us

    We are 2 site, dispensing practice in Kendal with around17,500 patients keen to attract caring, motivated, and passionate colleagues.We offer a wide range of enhanced services, plus Dermatology and ENT GPwERclinics.

    We are a GP registrar and medical student training practicewith an active frailty and care home support team. We are an accredited Veteranfriendly practice, a Park Run practice and are proactive in women's health. Weaim to develop an enhanced approach to men's health.

    We are part of an excellent Primary Care Network andsupported with clinical services from a wide range of disciplines. We offer

  • Weekly clinical MDT meetings
  • Protected daily coffee time with colleagues
  • We continually develop our systems to respond to thechanging environment of primary care, aiming to minimise administrationworkload and maximise job satisfaction to the benefit of our patients and ourteam.

    We offer a generous holiday entitlement, increasing up to 33days annual leave after 10 years continuous NHS service (pro rata)

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    The post holderis a clinical pharmacist who is used to acting within their professionalboundaries, who will work alongside our team clinicians and other clinicalpharmacist at our GP practice.

    They willimprove patients health outcomes and the efficiency of the primary care teamby providing direct, accessible and timely medicines and expertise includingface to face contact with patients.

    They will be anintegral part of the general practice team, as well as part of a widerpharmacist network and multi-disciplinary team. This includes being a conduitof patient medicines information into and out of hospitals. They will work tooptimise medication issues to improve patient care and safety, and supportclinical staff in the management of patients.

    As part oftheir employment, they will achieve qualifications from our local accreditedtraining pathway, including independent prescribing, equipping the clinicalpharmacist to be able to practise and prescribe safely and effectively in aprimary care setting.

    A supervision and mentorship network will be providedto support the clinical pharmacist.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • GPhC registered pharmacist
  • Enrolled in, or has qualified from, an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent that equips them to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE clinical pharmacist training pathways)
  • Desirable

  • Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification
  • Able to deliver the key responsibilities outlined in section of the Network Contracted Enhanced Service Specification
  • Experience

    Essential

  • An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing
  • Experience and an awareness of common acute and chronic conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice
  • Desirable

  • Experience working as a pharmacist within a general practice setting
  • Personal Qualities

    Essential

  • Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality
  • Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone, email and face to face
  • Ability to promote best practice regarding all pharmaceutical matters
  • Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations

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