Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

Levenshulme Medical Practice is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, ambitious Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive team, working 3-5 days a week.

The practice is situated 3 miles from the city centre, we are a training practice for Central and South GP and the University of Manchester medical students. We have a growing list size of 9,300 patients.

Main duties of the job

To develop and facilitate a good working relationship with all local providers of healthcare.To liaise effectively with other health care teams concerned with the patient care as appropriate and with all other disciplines within the practice.To plan and organise own workload, including audit and project work, and training sessions for members of the medicines management team, practice team, community pharmacy team, community nurse team, patients, carers, etc. To ensure that all patient information following consultations, and telephone encounters are recorded accurately on the computer.

To maintain registration as a pharmacist and comply with appropriate professional codes.

As appropriate to the post, to maintain and develop professional competence and expertise, keep up to date with medical/therapeutic evidence and opinion, and local and national service, legislation and policy developments, agree objectives and a personal development plan and participate in the appraisal process.

To attend practice and other meetings of relevance as required.

Participate in the induction, education and training of new members of practice staff including students where appropriate.

To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post holders grade as agreed with the post holders line manager

A copy of the full job description is available by email if required.

About us

Levenshulme Medical Practice is part of the Gorton & Levenshulme PCN. We have a team of 6 partners, 2 Practice nurses, 1 HCA and Phlebotomist providing quality care to our patients.

• We are a well-established practice providing a high standard of primary care.
• Good CQC and high QoF achievement.
• EMIS web clinical system.
• Varied appointment system (15-minute appointments).
• Supportive of the development of special interest.
• We would welcome applications with a minimum of 2 years qualified or experienced pharmacist, full support and development offered.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join our well-respected Practice.