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• Work as part of a multi-disiplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas

• Be a prescriber and work alongside the GP team

• Be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex poly-pharmacy, especially the elderly

• Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients at the organisation and to help tackle inequalities

• Provide leadership on person-centered medicines optimistation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with antimicrobial stewardship guidance)and quality improvement, whilst contributing to the Quality and outcomes Framework and enhanced services

• 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

• Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines and liasing with specialist pharmacies when needed

• Act as the point of contact for medicines related matters

• Consult patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe acute & repeat medication

• Receive referrals and directed patients from triage services & other clinicians

• Receive and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff

• Manage a theraputic drug monitoring system and the recall of patients taking high risk drugs ie: anti coagulants , anticonvulsants & DMARDS etc

• 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

• Actively signpost patients to the correct healthcare professional

• Review the latest guidance, ensuring the organisation conforms to NICE & CQC

• Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding adults & children

• Provide proactive leadership on medicines and prescribing systems to the organisation, patients & their carers

• Undertake all mandatory training & induction programmes

• Contribute & embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

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Job description

• Work as part of a multi-disiplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas

• Be a prescriber and work alongside the GP team

• Be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex poly-pharmacy, especially the elderly

• Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients at the organisation and to help tackle inequalities

• Provide leadership on person-centered medicines optimistation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with antimicrobial stewardship guidance)and quality improvement, whilst contributing to the Quality and outcomes Framework and enhanced services

• 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

• Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines and liasing with specialist pharmacies when needed

• Act as the point of contact for medicines related matters

• Consult patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe acute & repeat medication

• Receive referrals and directed patients from triage services & other clinicians

• Receive and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff

• Manage a theraputic drug monitoring system and the recall of patients taking high risk drugs ie: anti coagulants , anticonvulsants & DMARDS etc

• 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

• Actively signpost patients to the correct healthcare professional

• Review the latest guidance, ensuring the organisation conforms to NICE & CQC

• Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding adults & children

• Provide proactive leadership on medicines and prescribing systems to the organisation, patients & their carers

• Undertake all mandatory training & induction programmes

• Contribute & embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

•

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Worcester?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at Thorneloe Lodge Surgery is Negotiable (per hour). Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Worcester 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 Worcester?

PharmSee is currently tracking 4 active pharmacy vacancies in Worcester across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Worcester pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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