Clinical Pharmacist - North PCN

Primary Care Doncaster Limited; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

27 annual leave days

Job summary

Primary Care Doncaster Limited is seeking Clinical Pharmacists to join the North Primary Care Network in Doncaster. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team with supervision from a senior pharmacist, across three practices, providing comprehensive pharmacy services and liaison with community pharmacy.

You will optimise medicines, handle prescription queries, improve prescribing safety, educate patients on self-management, and manage repeat prescribing processes.

Qualifications

• Pharmacists educated to degree level and registered with GPhC.
• Possess a Masters Degree (MPharm) or equivalent.
• Ability to work across multiple practices within the PCN.

Responsibilities

• Optimise the use of medicines
• Support the PCNs with regards to prescription and medication queries
• Improve the safety and quality of prescribing
• Providing support and education to patients on self-management and ensure referral to appropriate healthcare professionals if required
• Implement and manage the repeat prescribing process for practice and patient request

Skills

GPhC registered

MPharm degree

Clinical pharmacist

Education

MPharm

GPhC registration

Job description

Would you like to work as a pharmacist in general practice joining the newest and most exciting branch of the pharmacy profession?

We are looking to recruit Clinical Pharmacists who will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role in Doncaster North Primary Care Network (PCN). The role will be working within a great team including a senior pharmacist who will provide clinical supervision, four other pharmacists and three pharmacy technicians. The role involves all aspects of pharmacist support including liaison with community pharmacy.

This role will be based working within North Primary Care Network.

For information on the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education please see; Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway

We are seeking pharmacists educated to degree level, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), possessing a Masters Degree (MPharm) or equivalent.

You will need to be flexible in your approach to work as the role will be working across the three practices in our Primary Care Network, providing pharmacy services, including:

• Optimise the use of medicines
• Support the PCNs with regards to prescription and medication queries
• Improve the safety and quality of prescribing
• Providing support and education to patients on self-management and ensure referral to appropriate healthcare professionals if required
• Implement and manage the repeat prescribing process for practice and patient request

This is an exciting opportunity in which you will gain experience and make a real impact. This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within the Primary Care Network.

Further details can be found in the attached job description.

Primary Care Doncaster (PCD) Ltd is developing a wide range of services to support general practice across the city and is looking at innovative ways to develop its workforce, due to interest by a significant number of GP practices and Networks within the city.

At PCD and within the GP practices and Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and the creativity that thrives when people work together in person. Each Network has a range of offices and work locations designed to foster innovation, teamwork, and a vibrant work culture where you can grow your career and make a real impact.

As a PCD employee you will have access to the generous NHS Pension Scheme and 27 annual leave days per year.

PCD are an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nikki Errington Job title: Practice Manager Email address: [e-mail]