NhsJobs Chester le Street

• Be

part of a team clinically assessing and treating patients using your expert knowledge of medicines for specific

disease areas

• Be

responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and

undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex

polypharmacy, especially the elderly, people in care homes, those with multiple

co-morbidities (in particular frailty, COPD and asthma) and people with

learning disabilities or autism (through STOMP Stop Over Medication

Programme)

• Provide

specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the

public health and social care needs of patients across 2 sites and help tackle inequalities

• Through

structured medication reviews, support patients to take their medications to

get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care

• Develop

relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across the

wider health and social care system

• Be part of a professional clinical network and

have access to appropriate clinical supervision.

• Consult

with patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe

acute and repeat medication

• Receive

and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff

• Provide

medication review services for patients in the practice and during domiciliary

visit to the local nursing home

• Manage

a caseload of complex patients

• Manage

a therapeutic drug monitoring system and the recall of patients taking high

risk drugs, i.e., anticoagulants, anticonvulsants and DMARDs, etc.

• Deliver

long term condition clinics and home visits, particularly for patients with

complicated medication regimes, and prescribe accordingly

• Provide

pharmaceutical consultations to patients with long term conditions as an

integral part of the multidisciplinary team

• Review

medications for newly registered patients

• Improve

patient and carer understanding of confidence in and compliance with their

medication

• Maintain

accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

• Encourage

cost-effective prescribing throughout the organisation

• Implement

and embed a robust repeat prescribing system

• Organise

and oversee the organisations medicines optimisation systems, including the

repeat prescribing and medication review systems

• Improve

the quality and effectiveness of prescribing through clinical audit and

education

Job description

• Be

part of a team clinically assessing and treating patients using your expert knowledge of medicines for specific

disease areas

• Be

responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and

undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex

polypharmacy, especially the elderly, people in care homes, those with multiple

co-morbidities (in particular frailty, COPD and asthma) and people with

learning disabilities or autism (through STOMP Stop Over Medication

Programme)

• Provide

specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the

public health and social care needs of patients across 2 sites and help tackle inequalities

• Through

structured medication reviews, support patients to take their medications to

get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care

• Develop

relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across the

wider health and social care system

• Be part of a professional clinical network and

have access to appropriate clinical supervision.

• Consult

with patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe

acute and repeat medication

• Receive

and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff

• Provide

medication review services for patients in the practice and during domiciliary

visit to the local nursing home

• Manage

a caseload of complex patients

• Manage

a therapeutic drug monitoring system and the recall of patients taking high

risk drugs, i.e., anticoagulants, anticonvulsants and DMARDs, etc.

• Deliver

long term condition clinics and home visits, particularly for patients with

complicated medication regimes, and prescribe accordingly

• Provide

pharmaceutical consultations to patients with long term conditions as an

integral part of the multidisciplinary team

• Review

medications for newly registered patients

• Improve

patient and carer understanding of confidence in and compliance with their

medication

• Maintain

accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

• Encourage

cost-effective prescribing throughout the organisation

• Implement

and embed a robust repeat prescribing system

• Organise

and oversee the organisations medicines optimisation systems, including the

repeat prescribing and medication review systems

• Improve

the quality and effectiveness of prescribing through clinical audit and

education

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Chester le Street?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at Middle Chare Medical Group is Negotiable (per hour). Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Chester le Street varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

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