Clinical Pharmacist
Primary Care Careers
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Job summary
HertsOne Ltd has an exciting new post as part of a new initiative. We are looking to recruit a clinical pharmacist on either a full or part time basis, for a 12 month fixed term contract, who will work within the West Herts Enhanced Primary Care Monitoring service. The purpose of the role is to provide support and intervention to children and young people with ADHD (as well as co-morbidities) between the ages of 6 and 18.
You will be responsible for completing ADHD medication reviews utilising specialist skills and using clinical interview techniques to ascertain a child's response to medication and manage potential side effects. They will be expected to be confident in ascertaining potential symptoms of co-morbidity such as ASD, mental health needs or physical health concerns and document information accurately and refer to appropriate local services.
You will consider medication changes that may be required to the child/young persons medication care plan and discuss these with the supervising GP and relaying these care plans to the patients records.
Main duties of the job
- Promote patient and public involvement activities in the specialist area, by involving patients, parents/relatives in the planning and delivery of care and development of services leading to service improvement.
- Contribute to the development of leaflets and information regarding medication and ADHD for children, families, and professionals.
- Ensure the effective and efficient use of physical and financial resources.
- Collect, collate, evaluate, and report information and maintaining accurate patient records.
- Ensure the service is monitored on a regular basis and data is available as a record to provide statistical information to Clinical Leads and others and to provide data to relevant local and national bodies to audit service as appropriate.
About us
HertsOne Ltd is a GP Federation, we provide services across Primary Care within South and West Hertfordshire.
We are a small dynamic flexible team who share a passion to improve and deliver joined up healthcare at primary care level to all our patients across South & West Herts.
Date posted
27 March 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Band 7 - 8a dependent on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
7158
Job locations
Unit 16
Cleveland Way
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7DA
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
Unit 16
Cleveland Way
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7DA
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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