NhsJobs Newcastle Upon Tyne

Undertake structured medication reviews and clinical medication reviews

Review patients with complex polypharmacy, particularly older people and those with multiple long-term conditions

Support the management of patients with chronic diseases

Identify and address medication-related problems, adherence issues and medicines wastage

Respond to medication queries from patients and healthcare professionals

Support patients to obtain the best outcomes from their medicines

Review and manage repeat prescribing in accordance with practice policies

Support patients recently discharged from hospital with medication reconciliation and follow-up

Contribute to safe and effective prescribing and medicines optimisation

Promote antimicrobial stewardship in line with local guidance

Support the practice with prescribing audits, clinical audits and quality-improvement projects

Contribute to relevant QOF and enhanced-service activity

Liaise appropriately with community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy and other healthcare professional

Contribute to the development and implementation of shared-care arrangements, where appropriate

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records

Ensure that any clinical activity is undertaken within professional competence, local protocols and agreed supervision arrangements

Escalate clinical concerns promptly to the appropriate GP or clinician

the postholder may prescribe within their competence and agreed scope of practice

Job description

Undertake structured medication reviews and clinical medication reviews

Review patients with complex polypharmacy, particularly older people and those with multiple long-term conditions

Support the management of patients with chronic diseases

Identify and address medication-related problems, adherence issues and medicines wastage

Respond to medication queries from patients and healthcare professionals

Support patients to obtain the best outcomes from their medicines

Review and manage repeat prescribing in accordance with practice policies

Support patients recently discharged from hospital with medication reconciliation and follow-up

Contribute to safe and effective prescribing and medicines optimisation

Promote antimicrobial stewardship in line with local guidance

Support the practice with prescribing audits, clinical audits and quality-improvement projects

Contribute to relevant QOF and enhanced-service activity

Liaise appropriately with community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy and other healthcare professional

Contribute to the development and implementation of shared-care arrangements, where appropriate

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records

Ensure that any clinical activity is undertaken within professional competence, local protocols and agreed supervision arrangements

Escalate clinical concerns promptly to the appropriate GP or clinician

the postholder may prescribe within their competence and agreed scope of practice

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Newcastle Upon Tyne?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at Primary Health Care Centre is Negotiable (per hour). Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne?

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

How do I apply for this role?

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