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Care Coordinator Prescription Clerk

Severnvale PCN · Bristol, BS32 4DS

Salary
£12.71 (per hour)
Location
Bristol, BS32 4DS

Care Coordinator Prescription Clerk role at Severnvale PCN in Bristol, BS32 4DS. Salary: £12.71 (per hour). Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

We are looking to recruit 1 member of staff to work the following hours

30- 37.5 hours per a week.

9:30-5:30 (30 minute break)

Primary

Duties & Areas of Responsibility

To process repeat prescriptions on a daily basis

ensuring compliance with the Prescription Hub protocols and standard operating

procedures. All in an acceptable timeframe.

To deal with prescription queries from patients,

carers, GP practice staff, community pharmacy staff, appliance suppliers, care

home staff and healthcare professionals.

Perform good house-keeping of repeat medication, e.g.

medication reconciliation, medication synchronisation, removal of old

medication as guided by the pharmacy technicians/pharmacists.

Effectively liaise with external

services, i.e. Community Pharmacies

Providing patients with high quality,

easy to understand information to assist them in making choices about their

care and assisting with queries around medication with support of the PCN

Pharmacy Team.

Proactively identifying patients through

admissions and discharge data

Working

with patients, their families or carers and the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT),

to capture patient needs and wishes, support the development of Personalised Care

Support Plans (PCSP) for each patient and help identify and highlight

medication compliance and concordance issues.

Attend and contribute to MDT as required

(e.g., care home residents).

Creating and maintaining accurate and

relevant records, including in patient medical records and communicate progress

or issues with managerial or clinical staff as appropriate

Working closely with GP practices and

PCN healthcare staff to identify and work with a cohort of people to support

their personalised care requirements

To provide excellent customer care,

demonstrating empathy, patience, and a holistic approach to patient care, with

commitment to follow-through care plans and build effective working

relationships

Coordinating the monitoring of patients

long-term conditions where appropriate

Work with patients to understand their level of

knowledge, skills and confidence when engaging with their health, wellbeing and

prescribing needs

To support in the delivery of Quality

and Outcomes Framework, enhanced services and other service requirements on

behalf of the PCN

To contribute to public health campaigns

(e.g. flu and Covid vaccination clinics)

To understand the common need and

safeguarding issues of vulnerable patient groups, including the elderly;

housebound and those with long term conditions including physical and mental

disabilities

To undertake all mandatory training and

induction programmes

To attend a formal appraisal with your

manager at least every 12 months. Once

performance/training objectives have been set, progress will be reviewed on a

regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed.

To work weekends as and when required

Job description

We are looking to recruit 1 member of staff to work the following hours

30- 37.5 hours per a week.

9:30-5:30 (30 minute break)

Primary

Duties & Areas of Responsibility

To process repeat prescriptions on a daily basis

ensuring compliance with the Prescription Hub protocols and standard operating

procedures. All in an acceptable timeframe.

To deal with prescription queries from patients,

carers, GP practice staff, community pharmacy staff, appliance suppliers, care

home staff and healthcare professionals.

Perform good house-keeping of repeat medication, e.g.

medication reconciliation, medication synchronisation, removal of old

medication as guided by the pharmacy technicians/pharmacists.

Effectively liaise with external

services, i.e. Community Pharmacies

Providing patients with high quality,

easy to understand information to assist them in making choices about their

care and assisting with queries around medication with support of the PCN

Pharmacy Team.

Proactively identifying patients through

admissions and discharge data

Working

with patients, their families or carers and the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT),

to capture patient needs and wishes, support the development of Personalised Care

Support Plans (PCSP) for each patient and help identify and highlight

medication compliance and concordance issues.

Attend and contribute to MDT as required

(e.g., care home residents).

Creating and maintaining accurate and

relevant records, including in patient medical records and communicate progress

or issues with managerial or clinical staff as appropriate

Working closely with GP practices and

PCN healthcare staff to identify and work with a cohort of people to support

their personalised care requirements

To provide excellent customer care,

demonstrating empathy, patience, and a holistic approach to patient care, with

commitment to follow-through care plans and build effective working

relationships

Coordinating the monitoring of patients

long-term conditions where appropriate

Work with patients to understand their level of

knowledge, skills and confidence when engaging with their health, wellbeing and

prescribing needs

To support in the delivery of Quality

and Outcomes Framework, enhanced services and other service requirements on

behalf of the PCN

To contribute to public health campaigns

(e.g. flu and Covid vaccination clinics)

To understand the common need and

safeguarding issues of vulnerable patient groups, including the elderly;

housebound and those with long term conditions including physical and mental

disabilities

To undertake all mandatory training and

induction programmes

To attend a formal appraisal with your

manager at least every 12 months. Once

performance/training objectives have been set, progress will be reviewed on a

regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed.

To work weekends as and when required

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacist role in Bristol

This is a pharmacist vacancy at Severnvale PCN, based in Bristol. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacist roles in Bristol, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

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