Pharmacist
Parkwood Surgery
The closing date is 22 March 2025
Job summary
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Primary Care services in Hemel. We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Pharmacist who seeks to make a significant impact inprimary care. This position offers a unique chance to become an integral part of our dynamic clinical team, where you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care within our GP surgery.
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacist, you will be at the forefront of patient care and support, working closely with GP practices to provide expert guidance on medicines, repeat prescriptions, and pharmaceutical care. You'll be an essential part of a multidisciplinary team, using your extensive experience to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. At the same time, we prefer a full-time commitment.
About us
Our mission centred around 'Improving Lives', is supported by our core values of 'Putting People First' and 'Working Together for a Better Future'. We are dedicated to upholding NHS values and addressing health inequalities. Our focus is on delivering services that enhance the health and well-being of individuals and communities, with an emphasis on empowering patients and their families to adopt sustainable, healthy behaviours.
At Parkwood Surgery, we are also committed to promoting equal opportunities for all job applicants, ensuring that every candidate can showcase their abilities effectively throughout the recruitment process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your role will include:but not exhausted of
- Providing expert services and support to patients registered with our Hub
- Offering clear and accessible advice on medicines, repeat prescriptions, and general pharmaceutical queries
- Assisting with prescribing, medicines optimization, and high-risk drug management audits across primary care sites
- Using critical thinking and effective communication skills to assess and address patient needs
- Prescribing urgent prescriptions and ensuring accurate re-prescribing using summary care record information
- Identifying and addressing clinical risks in line with professional responsibilities
- Keeping clear, accurate, and timely records of all consultations and advice given
- Actively engaging with colleagues to deliver outstanding service
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your role will include:but not exhausted of
- Providing expert services and support to patients registered with our Hub
- Offering clear and accessible advice on medicines, repeat prescriptions, and general pharmaceutical queries
- Assisting with prescribing, medicines optimization, and high-risk drug management audits across primary care sites
- Using critical thinking and effective communication skills to assess and address patient needs
- Prescribing urgent prescriptions and ensuring accurate re-prescribing using summary care record information
- Identifying and addressing clinical risks in line with professional responsibilities
- Keeping clear, accurate, and timely records of all consultations and advice given
- Actively engaging with colleagues to deliver outstanding service
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
