Clinical Pharmacist

Dr Mittal & Partners

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Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and experienced Clinical Pharmacist with excellent clinical skills to join our friendly supportive team.

You will work as part of the Practice Team to resolve day-to-day medicine issues and consult with and treat patients directly. This includes advice for those on multiple medications and better access to health checks. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care ensuring patient safety.

The successful candidate will

  • work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role, managing chronic and acute conditions.
  • undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy
  • provide support to general practice staff in relation to prescription and medication queries, repeat prescription system, medicines reconciliation
  • provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement

Main duties of the job

Ideal candidates must have

  • excellent organisational, communication and IT skills
  • a friendly and positive attitude

You must also be

  • a team player
  • open and polite

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking team to deliver exceptional services to our patients. The practice is actively engaged in the local Alliance.

Part time or full time applications will be considered for this post. Informal visits are welcome so please contact us if you would like to arrange this.

About us

Our supportive and friendly team operates across 3 sites close to Reading Town Centre.

We have 20,000 patients with 9 GPs, a Nurse Practitioner, 4 Clinical Pharmacists, a pharmacy technician, 2 Paramedics, 2 Practice Nurses and 3 HCAs. The surgery received a rating of "Good" following it's most recent CQC inspection.

Date posted

05 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£34,226 to £50,995 a year Based on 37.5hours and depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0767-23-0017

Job locations

50 Milman Road

Reading

RG2 0AR


30 Cholmeley Road

Reading

RG1 3NQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the supporting documents for the job description for this role later in this advertisement.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the supporting documents for the job description for this role later in this advertisement.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See supporting documentation in job description.

Desirable

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See supporting documentation in job description.

Desirable

  • See supporting documentation in job description

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

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Dr Mittal & Partners

Address

50 Milman Road

Reading

RG2 0AR


Employer's website

https://www.milmanroadhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dr Mittal & Partners

Address

50 Milman Road

Reading

RG2 0AR


Employer's website

https://www.milmanroadhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Pharmacist Lead

Charlotte Sealey

charlotte.sealey@nhs.net

Date posted

05 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£34,226 to £50,995 a year Based on 37.5hours and depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0767-23-0017

Job locations

50 Milman Road

Reading

RG2 0AR


30 Cholmeley Road

Reading

RG1 3NQ


Supporting documents

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