Job summary Great Barford Surgery is looking to recruit Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly practice.
This role will be for 2-4 days per week.
Part or full time hours considered with flexible timing.
Main duties of the job The main responsibilities of the role include: Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines, for specific disease areas.
Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information ( side-effects, dosage) across the practice.
Providing pharmaceutical medication review, and health education advice, to patients at the designated practices by face-to-face, telephone or notes-based review, as agreed with the practice.
Providing leadership on person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
Contributing to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, childhood immunisation and adult immunisation programmes.
Processing specialist treatment letters.
Supporting practice dispensary.
Processing hospital medication discharge letters.
Acting as a key contact in the practice, for all medication related queries.
Supporting improvements in clinical care, through practice-based audits and implementing change.
About us Great Barford Surgery is asmall friendly practice with a list size of approx 5255 patients.
We have a CQCrating of Good across all domains and use Systemone clinical system.
Friendlynursing and administrative support, development of special interests encouragedand training supported Job description Job responsibilities Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines, for specific disease areas.
Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information ( side-effects, dosage) across the practice.
Providing pharmaceutical medication review, and health education advice, to patients at the designated practices by face-to-face, telephone or notes-based review, as agreed with the practice.
Providing leadership on person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
Contributing to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, childhood immunisation and adult immunisation programmes.
Processing specialist treatment letters.
Supporting practice dispensary.
Processing hospital medication discharge letters.
Acting as a key contact in the practice, for all medication related queries.
Supporting improvements in clinical care, through practice-based audits and implementing change.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Completion of Pharmacy degree and at least 3 years post-graduate experience.
Excellent clinical and medication knowledge.
Understanding and experience of working as a pharmacist in a GP practice setting, with a confident approach.
Experience of undertaking medication reviews.
The commitment to continue to learn and develop.
The ability to be adaptable and flexible and be a proactive problem solver.
Excellent inter-personal patient facing communication skills.
Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Will hold Personal Professional Indemnity Insurance.
Experience Essential Completion of Pharmacy degree and at least 3 years post-graduate experience