Primary Care Onsite Clinical Pharmacist, Horley (TPN-ON-CP-HOR)

NHS; Horley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a full-time Onsite Clinical Pharmacist within Horley PCN, NHS. The role involves engaging with patients, improving healthcare access, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have GPhC registration, with a commitment to patient-centered care and supporting practice improvements.

Benefits

GPhC fees paid

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Sick pay

Health & wellbeing programme

Company equipment provided

Flexibility

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in general practice/primary care.
• Registered Clinical Pharmacist with GPhC registration.
• Willing to engage in CPPE Primary Care pathway.

Responsibilities

• Support medication-related queries and improve patient outcomes.
• Conduct long-term condition reviews and medicine reconciliation.
• Provide expert medication advice and lead on medicines optimisation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical leadership

Medicine optimisation

Patient education

Education

Relevant degree/qualification registered with GPhC

Tools

EMIS

System 1

Job description

Primary Care Onsite Clinical Pharmacist, Horley (TPN-ON-CP-HOR)

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Onsite Clinical Pharmacist. Due to company growth and expansion to work full-time for a practice within Horley PCN in Surrey. This opportunity is available for highly motivated and focused Clinical Pharmacists, who will be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day activities within general practice, whilst playing a vital role in providing clinical support 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 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

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

Main duties of the job

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

Polypharmacy medication reviews and SMRs

Ensure better access to healthcare

Support practice staff with 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

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Conduct long term condition reviews

Person Specification

Experience

• A minimum of 12 months experience of working within general practice/primary care
• Experience with EMIS or System 1or both
• Be able to commute to the practice for onsite working.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree/qualification to show you are registered Clinical Pharmacist with GPHC registration
• Desirable to already be on CPPE Primary Care pathway or will be willing to partake, if you have extensive experience working as a Clinical Pharmacist an exemption route can be sourced.

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.