Mental Health Clinical Pharmacist – Community Teams
Devon Partnership Trust
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Job summary
The Medicines Optimisation team at Devon Partnership Trust invites applications for a specialist mental health clinical pharmacist post based in North Devon. The role will provide expert pharmacy input to community mental health teams, with opportunities to develop clinical knowledge and progress within an NHS band 8a/7 framework.
The successful candidate will contribute to medication review, counselling, prescribing, audits, and training, while building links with local primary care services
Qualifications
- Current registration with the GPhC as a pharmacist
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent
- Certificate/Diploma or Masters in Psychiatric Pharmacy
- Independent Prescribing qualification (or working towards)
- Member of the College of Mental Health Pharmacy
- RPS Advanced Practice Framework completed
Responsibilities
- Develop and provide a specialist clinical pharmacy service to Mental Health community teams in North Devon.
- Develop connections with local primary care (PCN) services and other mental health services as needed.
- Medication review, counselling, prescribing, audit, physical health engagement and training.
Skills
Education
Job description
The Medicines Optimisation team at Devon Partnership Trust invites applications for a specialist mental health clinical pharmacist post based in North Devon. The role will provide expert pharmacy input to community mental health teams, with opportunities to develop clinical knowledge and progress within an NHS band 8a/7 framework.
The successful candidate will contribute to medication review, counselling, prescribing, audits, and training, while building links with local primary care services
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