Clinical Pharmacist inCanvey Island inCanvey Island PUBLISHED
SUN 5 JAN 2025
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The role of Clinical Pharmacist at GP Healthcare Alliance in Canvey Island involves joining the Southend West Central PCN on a full-time basis, where the pharmacist will provide primary support to general practice staff on prescription and medication-related queries. The responsibilities include conducting medicines reconciliation, implementing safer prescribing systems, and delivering clinical medicines advice to address patient needs. The pharmacist will also take part in a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on medicines optimisation for patients with complex polypharmacy, leading quality improvement initiatives, and managing aspects of the quality and outcomes framework within the PCN.
This position emphasises improving patient outcomes and reducing health inequalities by collaborating across various healthcare sectors. The Clinical Pharmacist will contribute to enhancing the efficiency of general practice services and ensuring high-quality care for patients within the community. Working hours are negotiable, and the role aims to deliver a best-in-class service to the PCN's population.
This position emphasises improving patient outcomes and reducing health inequalities by collaborating across various healthcare sectors. The Clinical Pharmacist will contribute to enhancing the efficiency of general practice services and ensuring high-quality care for patients within the community. Working hours are negotiable, and the role aims to deliver a best-in-class service to the PCN's population.
GP Healthcare Alliance is hosting an innovative service to recruit an enthusiastic & committed clinical pharmacist to join Southend West Central PCN, on a full-time basis, for 37.5 hours per week, however hours can be discussed at interview.
- Providing primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries, you will perform medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and implement systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients in the PCN.
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role, you will take responsibility for areas of medicines optimisation within the PCN and undertake structured clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.
- Providing clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement (QI) and managing some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services at practice and PCN level.
- Working with all sectors of pharmacy across the health system and its member practices to improve population health.
- Demonstrating improvement in patient outcomes and working to reduce health inequalities across the PCN contributing to improving the efficiency of general practice and delivering a best-in-class service.
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