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Job Description
- Req#: A1535-23-0001?language=en&page=1127&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Salary is depending on Experience.
- Study Leave
- NHS Pension
- Parking Facilities.
- Employee Assist programme
- Six weeks Annual Leave
- CQC rating Good
- -Professional knowledge acquired through vocational masters degree in pharmacy (4 years) + 2 year pre-registration
- training
- -Extensive knowledge of medicines optimisation, acquired through post graduate clinical pharmacy diploma or equivalent experience or training.
- -Holds an independent prescribing qualification
- -Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
- -Demonstrates and understanding of, and conforms to, relevant standards of practice
- -Follows professional and organisational policies/procedures relating to performance management
- -Mandatory registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Successful completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway
- -Professional knowledge acquired through vocational masters degree in pharmacy (4 years) + 2 year pre-registration
- training
- -Extensive knowledge of medicines optimisation, acquired through post graduate clinical pharmacy diploma or equivalent experience or training.
- -Holds an independent prescribing qualification
- -Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
- -Demonstrates and understanding of, and conforms to, relevant standards of practice
- -Follows professional and organisational policies/procedures relating to performance management
- -Mandatory registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Successful completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway
Job summary
The Sides Medical Centre are looking to recruit a motivated, committed and enthusiastic, Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist. Previous experience of working in General practice would be desirable and good communication skills are required to join our friendly practice team.
Main duties of the job
The role will have a patient facing element either face to face or telephone - including chronic disease management, repeat prescription management and structured medication reviews. This will also include the management and review of patients with polypharmacy.
The post holder will work within their clinical competencies to provide specialist pharmaceutical support to all our patients and will be working with members of the wider healthcare team to improve care and support safe and effective prescribing.
Patient facing long-term condition reviews - take responsibility for the care management of patients with chronic diseases where medicine optimisation is required. E.g., COPD, asthma.
Patient facing clinical medication reviews - undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and make appropriate recommendations for the clinical team on prescribing and monitoring. Through structured medical reviews the post holder will support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care.
Management of common/minor/self-limiting ailments whilst working within a scope of Practice and limits of competence.Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
Management of repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions and medicines reaching review dates.
About us
The Sides Medical Centre. The Sides is a teaching practice, based in Swinton and we pride ourselves in the development of staff, therefore, allowing us to meet the needs of our patients. We have a practice population of around 13,612 and good standing in the communitywith our patient participation group (PPG). To meet the patients need we have a large clinical team with Partners, Salaried doctors, GP Trainees, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, pharmacists and a nursing team of seven. The practice also had additional ARRS roles though the Primary Care Network (PCN) a Paramedic,First Contact Practitioner and a Care Co-ordinator and Nipps Pharmacy Team.
Date posted
22 November 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1535-23-0001
Job locations
Moorside Road
Swinton
Manchester
M27 0EW
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Pharmacist - The Sides Medical Centre
An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced and highly motivated Clinical Pharmacist to join The Sides Medical Centre. We would like to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive individual whose role will support to improve patients' health outcomes and the efficiency of the primary care team by providing direct, accessible, and timely medicines expertise.
30 -37 hours per week Monday -Friday (negotiable)
Salary dependant on experience.
The candidate would be motivated and committed to providing high quality care. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients, ensuring practice policies and procedures are followed.
For an informal discussion please contact Practice Manager Lorraine Townshend
Applications in writing enclosing a CV please to Lorrainetownshend@nhs.net or via NHS Jobs
Please feel free to contact the Practice Manager for an informal chat or visit to the practice.
Closing date 22nd December 2023
Job responsibilities
Clinical Pharmacist - The Sides Medical Centre
An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced and highly motivated Clinical Pharmacist to join The Sides Medical Centre. We would like to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive individual whose role will support to improve patients' health outcomes and the efficiency of the primary care team by providing direct, accessible, and timely medicines expertise.
30 -37 hours per week Monday -Friday (negotiable)
Salary dependant on experience.
The candidate would be motivated and committed to providing high quality care. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients, ensuring practice policies and procedures are followed.
For an informal discussion please contact Practice Manager Lorraine Townshend
Applications in writing enclosing a CV please to Lorrainetownshend@nhs.net or via NHS Jobs
Please feel free to contact the Practice Manager for an informal chat or visit to the practice.
Closing date 22nd December 2023
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sides Medical Centre
Address
Moorside Road
Swinton
Manchester
M27 0EW
Employer's website
https://www.sidesmedicalcentre.co.uk/home/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sides Medical Centre
Address
Moorside Road
Swinton
Manchester
M27 0EW
Employer's website
https://www.sidesmedicalcentre.co.uk/home/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.