Primary Care Network Clinical Pharmacist

Abernethy House Surgery

The closing date is 17 March 2025

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Job summary

West Enfield Collaborative Primary Care Network has an exciting opportunity for a Practice Pharmacist to join its PCN based in North London providing high-quality care to around 40,000 patients. The PCN covers three GP sites two of which are approved training practices. We are interested in candidates who are already fully functioning Pharmacist who are looking for an opportunity to broaden their horizons, get more autonomy, and take on more clinical responsibility.

Your role will require you to participate in all aspects of patient care through knowledge gained from your training.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for supporting the partners in implementing effective medicine management within the practice, identifying areas for improvement, and initiating and managing change.You will be working as part of an allied healthcare professional team including Pharmacists, Paramedics, Physicians Associates, Nurses and Healthcare Assistants, and will be supported and supervised by a GP.

About us

We are a PCN in North London (Enfield) providing high quality care to around 40,000 patients. The PCN covers three well established GP sites two of which are approved training practices. We believe in working collaboratively and have regular team meetings. Our workforce include GPs, GP and FY2 trainees, Nurses, Pharmacists, Social Prescribers, Care Coordinators, and full complement of administrative staff. You will be employed by the PCN and your time will be divided between one or more site depending on hours worked and PCN needs.

Date posted

26 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2925-25-0004

Job locations

Abernethy House Surgery

70 Silver Street

Enfield

Middlesex

EN1 3EB


37 Cecil Road

Enfield

Middlesex

EN2 6TJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a medicines management plan and deliver patient services as determined by practice policy and local and national guidance.
  • Provide expertise in clinical medicines review and address public health and social needs of patients in GP practices.
  • Reduce inappropriate poly-pharmacy and wasteful prescribing through clinical medication review.
  • Reconcile medicines following hospital discharge and work with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post-discharge.
  • Contribute to reductions in medicine-related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines and identifying and addressing medicines-related issues.
  • Run clinics where medicines are the main interventions e.g. anticoagulant monitoring clinics.

  • Contribute to multi-morbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviews.

  • Undertake minor ailments clinics and triage.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a medicines management plan and deliver patient services as determined by practice policy and local and national guidance.
  • Provide expertise in clinical medicines review and address public health and social needs of patients in GP practices.
  • Reduce inappropriate poly-pharmacy and wasteful prescribing through clinical medication review.
  • Reconcile medicines following hospital discharge and work with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post-discharge.
  • Contribute to reductions in medicine-related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines and identifying and addressing medicines-related issues.
  • Run clinics where medicines are the main interventions e.g. anticoagulant monitoring clinics.

  • Contribute to multi-morbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviews.

  • Undertake minor ailments clinics and triage.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)

Desirable

  • Medical Prescriber
  • Advanced Practioner
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)

Desirable

  • Medical Prescriber
  • Advanced Practioner

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Abernethy House Surgery

Address

Abernethy House Surgery

70 Silver Street

Enfield

Middlesex

EN1 3EB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Abernethy House Surgery

Address

Abernethy House Surgery

70 Silver Street

Enfield

Middlesex

EN1 3EB


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Iman Habib

abernethy.manager@nhs.net

02083704940

Date posted

26 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2925-25-0004

Job locations

Abernethy House Surgery

70 Silver Street

Enfield

Middlesex

EN1 3EB


37 Cecil Road

Enfield

Middlesex

EN2 6TJ


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