Onsite Clinical Pharmacist-IP, Oxford PCN (TPN-ON-CPIP-OXF)

The Pharmacist Network; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare service provider in Oxford is seeking a dedicated Onsite Clinical Pharmacist-IP to enhance patient care through pharmaceutical advice and support. The ideal candidate will have an Independent Prescribing Qualification and experience in primary care settings. This full-time role offers competitive salary based on experience and promotes a collaborative, patient-centered work environment with various employee benefits.

Benefits

GPhC fees and DBS Applications paid

5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays

Health & wellbeing programme

Flexibility

Qualifications

• 6-12+ months working within primary care/GP practice setting
• Able to act within professional boundaries
• Knowledge of QOF, CQC and local incentive schemes

Responsibilities

• Conduct polypharmacy medication reviews and face-to-face medication reviews
• Support practice staff with prescription and medication queries
• Deliver clinical leadership on medicines optimisation

Skills

Independent Prescribing Qualification

Experience with EMIS or SystemOne

Strong communication skills

Education

CPPE Pathway or Exemption

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Onsite Clinical Pharmacist-IP to work full time for a GP practice within Oxford PCN. This opportunity is available for a highly motivated and focused Clinical Pharmacist-IP, who will be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day activities within general practice, while playing a vital role in providing pharmaceutical care and advice to patients focusing on best practice and adhering to safety guidelines.

Full-time hours can be worked within core opening hours of the GP practice.

Main duties of the job

As an onsite Clinical Pharmacist-IP you will confidently act within professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

You will help resolve medication-related queries, work as part of a multidisciplinary team, improve patient outcomes and support the improvement of access to healthcare.

About us

The Pharmacist Network are a pharmacist led organisation who provide general practices nationally, with the delivery of pharmacist and pharmacy technician services. We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining likeminded individuals who are passionate about patient centred care and we value a culture of positivity, transparency and excellence. There is a wealth of experience and expertise within our current workforce of 250+ Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians.

The Pharmacist Network are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in patient care through your expertise as a Clinical Pharmacist. If this role is suitable for you, please apply today. We look forward to receiving your application!

Benefits for employees:

GPhC fees and DBS Applications paid

5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata as and when required)

Sick pay (In line with company policy)

Health & wellbeing programme with the following free services, confidential counselling, digital gym, high street stores discounts

An established network of over 200 pharmacists nationally and dedicated senior pharmacist support available

Company equipment e.g. laptop / smartcard reader

Flexibility

Job responsibilities

As a clinical pharmacist-IP, you will confidently act within professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists and GP's.

Polypharmacy medication reviews and SMRs

Face to Face medication reviews

Help to utilise skill mix

Ensure better access to healthcare

Support practice staff with prescription and medication queries

Medicine reconciliation and review post-discharge

Conduct medical related audits and work on service improvement with the practice

Provide expert advice on medications to other clinicians and patients

Deliver clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement

Ensure appropriate and efficient use of medication

Educate patients on medication and disease prevention

An understanding of QOF, CQC and local incentive scheme workstream

Create and follow clinical pharmacy programme according to practice policy

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Have Independent Prescribing Qualification
• Have a CPPE Pathway or Exemption

Experience

• 6-12+ months working within primary care/GP practice setting
• Experience using EMIS or SystemOne or both
• To live in commutable distance to the practice

Disclosure 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.

Depending on experienceAttractive salary dependent on experience