NhsJobs Saltburn-by-the-sea

Clinically, the post holder will be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases undertaking clinical medication reviews to support the proactive management of complex polypharmacy patients. This will include, but not be limited to, elderly people in care homes, patients with multiple co-morbidities and those with learning disability and autism.

As an independent prescriber, the postholder will provide clinical leadership in the delivery of person-centred medicines optimisation, helping to support standardised approaches to care across the PCN and forging strong relationships with both specialist and community pharmacists to promote system-wide medicines optimisation and quality improvement.

The Senior Clinical Pharmacist will coordinate the workload and allocation of workload of PCN Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians across the network. The post-holder will provide day-to-day support to team and practices in respect to management of medication and prescription queries. They will support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safe prescribing providing expertise in clinical medicines advice, whilst proactively and reactively addressing both public and social care needs of the network population.

The post-holder will work closely with the PCN management team and be responsible for producing the Pharmacy team annual work plan in conjunction with Pharmacy hub lead. The successful candidate will directly provide the duties outlined in the Job Description in addition to any other tasks deemed relevant to the role. The Senior Clinical Pharmacist will provide support and supervision to both Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in the delegation of relevant responsibilities as appropriate, provide mentorship to individuals through regular 1-2-1 meetings and annual appraisals and participate in team recruitment as necessary.

Job description

Clinically, the post holder will be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases undertaking clinical medication reviews to support the proactive management of complex polypharmacy patients. This will include, but not be limited to, elderly people in care homes, patients with multiple co-morbidities and those with learning disability and autism.

As an independent prescriber, the postholder will provide clinical leadership in the delivery of person-centred medicines optimisation, helping to support standardised approaches to care across the PCN and forging strong relationships with both specialist and community pharmacists to promote system-wide medicines optimisation and quality improvement.

The Senior Clinical Pharmacist will coordinate the workload and allocation of workload of PCN Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians across the network. The post-holder will provide day-to-day support to team and practices in respect to management of medication and prescription queries. They will support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safe prescribing providing expertise in clinical medicines advice, whilst proactively and reactively addressing both public and social care needs of the network population.

The post-holder will work closely with the PCN management team and be responsible for producing the Pharmacy team annual work plan in conjunction with Pharmacy hub lead. The successful candidate will directly provide the duties outlined in the Job Description in addition to any other tasks deemed relevant to the role. The Senior Clinical Pharmacist will provide support and supervision to both Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in the delegation of relevant responsibilities as appropriate, provide mentorship to individuals through regular 1-2-1 meetings and annual appraisals and participate in team recruitment as necessary.

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

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at East Cleveland PCN Ltd is £54000.00 to £62682.00 p.a.. 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.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Saltburn-by-the-sea?

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Saltburn-by-the-sea across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Saltburn-by-the-sea pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

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