PCN Pharmacist Position at NHS Jobs- Apply now

jobs pharmaguidelines; Leeds; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A public healthcare service in Leeds is seeking a qualified professional for a permanent role in delivering quality healthcare. Responsibilities include conducting clinical medication reviews, managing long-term medication, and providing patient support through various channels. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of prescribing practices and patient care. This position offers a competitive salary range of £43,000 – £500,000 annually and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of health, social, economic, and environmental factors affecting patients.
• Appreciation of Primary Care prescribing and safe prescribing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Clinical Medication Reviews.
• Enhance medicines quality through proactive measures.
• Address minor ailments.
• Provide telephone support for medicines.
• Manage medicines in care homes.
• Oversee medications for long-term conditions.
• Review safer prescribing and safety alerts.
• Contribute to achieving QoF/DES/IIF outcomes.
• Handle acute prescription requests promptly.
• Conduct clinical audits and report findings.

Job description

Overview

Posting Date: 20 February 2024

Salary: £43,000.00 to £500,000.00 per year

Additional Salary Information: £43,000.00 – £500,000.00 a year

Hours: Full Time

Closing Date: 29 March 2024

Location: Leeds, LS25 5AA

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: A2991-24-0002-1

Responsibilities

• Patient Facing: Conducting Clinical Medication Reviews.
• Quality Improvement: Enhancing medicines quality through proactive measures.
• Ailment Management: Addressing common, minor, and self-limiting ailments.
• Telephone Support: Providing medicines support via telephone.
• Care Home Setting: Managing medicines in a care home environment.
• Long-Term Conditions: Overseeing medications for long-term conditions.
• Prescribing Safety: Reviewing safer prescribing and responding to safety alerts.
• Quality Outcomes: Contributing to the achievement of QoF/DES/IIF outcomes.
• Prescription Requests: Handling acute prescription requests promptly.
• Clinical Audits: Conducting clinical audits and reporting findings to the wider Practice and PCN team.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess a comprehensive understanding of health, social, economic, and environmental factors affecting patients. They should also appreciate the nature of Primary Care prescribing, safe prescribing concepts, and strategies for improving prescribing practices.

Application

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patient care and possess the required skills, apply for this job before the closing date on 29 March 2024. Join NHS Jobs in delivering quality healthcare and contributing to the well-being of the community.