NhsJobs Saltburn-by-the-sea

Medicines Optimisation

• Promote safe, cost-effective, evidence-based prescribing.

• Support implementation of local and national prescribing guidance.

• Monitor prescribing data and identify opportunities for quality improvement.

• Lead on repeat prescribing processes and medication monitoring systems.

• Respond to MHRA alerts, drug safety updates, and national guidance.

• Assist in maintaining and reviewing practice formularies.

Clinical Practice

• Conduct annual medication reviews.

• Manage and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions.

• Support patients with complex medication needs.

• Prescribe safely within individual scope of practice as an Independent Prescriber.

• Identify, manage, and reduce risks associated with medicines.

• Signpost patients to the most appropriate healthcare professional as required.

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

• Identify patients at risk from inappropriate prescribing.

• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.

• Support achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and locally commissioned targets.

• Contribute to medicines-related significant event reviews and learning.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work closely with GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, community pharmacists, care homes, and secondary care teams.

• Attend multidisciplinary meetings where appropriate.

• Provide specialist medicines advice to the wider practice team & deliver medicines-related education to practice staff.

• Support the development of prescribing knowledge across the wider clinical team.

Leadership and Service Development

• Contribute to the development and implementation of pharmacy-led services.

• Support the Practice in delivering strategic objectives relating to medicines optimisation.

• Analyse and interpret prescribing and medicines management data.

• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery.

Professional Responsibilities

• Adhere to GPhC Standards for Pharmacy Professionals.

• Work within professional competencies and scope of practice.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with GDPR requirements.

• Comply with all safeguarding, infection prevention, health and safety, and information governance policies.

• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.

• Participate in appraisal and mandatory training.

Job description

Medicines Optimisation

• Promote safe, cost-effective, evidence-based prescribing.

• Support implementation of local and national prescribing guidance.

• Monitor prescribing data and identify opportunities for quality improvement.

• Lead on repeat prescribing processes and medication monitoring systems.

• Respond to MHRA alerts, drug safety updates, and national guidance.

• Assist in maintaining and reviewing practice formularies.

Clinical Practice

• Conduct annual medication reviews.

• Manage and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions.

• Support patients with complex medication needs.

• Prescribe safely within individual scope of practice as an Independent Prescriber.

• Identify, manage, and reduce risks associated with medicines.

• Signpost patients to the most appropriate healthcare professional as required.

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

• Identify patients at risk from inappropriate prescribing.

• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.

• Support achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and locally commissioned targets.

• Contribute to medicines-related significant event reviews and learning.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work closely with GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, community pharmacists, care homes, and secondary care teams.

• Attend multidisciplinary meetings where appropriate.

• Provide specialist medicines advice to the wider practice team & deliver medicines-related education to practice staff.

• Support the development of prescribing knowledge across the wider clinical team.

Leadership and Service Development

• Contribute to the development and implementation of pharmacy-led services.

• Support the Practice in delivering strategic objectives relating to medicines optimisation.

• Analyse and interpret prescribing and medicines management data.

• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery.

Professional Responsibilities

• Adhere to GPhC Standards for Pharmacy Professionals.

• Work within professional competencies and scope of practice.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with GDPR requirements.

• Comply with all safeguarding, infection prevention, health and safety, and information governance policies.

• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.

• Participate in appraisal and mandatory training.

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Saltburn-by-the-sea?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at Hillside Practice is Negotiable (per hour). Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Saltburn-by-the-sea varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

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