Clinical Pharmacist

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 18 November 2024

Job summary

Sheringham Medical Practice are looking to welcome a dedicated and knowledgably clinical pharmacist into our forward-thinking and supportive practice to play a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. This exciting role is offered on a full-time basis.

Our clinical pharmacist will play a vital role within our team, managing medicines-related queries, carrying out structured patient reviews, and contributing to our medicines optimisation agenda. With a well-trained administrative team skilled in managing clinical correspondence, data entry, signposting, social prescribing, and medicines management, our practice is focused on delivering high-quality care and support for both staff and patients.

Main duties of the job

  • Being the primary contact for medicine-related queries.
  • Conducting in-depth medicine reviews with patients.
  • Performing structured reviews in care homes.
  • Assessing and treating patients, guiding to healthcare services as required.
  • Working closely with GPs on medication updates and solutions.
  • Collaborating with the dispensary and practice teams to support medicine optimisation goals.
  • Promoting cost-effective prescribing.
  • Managing acute and repeat prescriptions.
  • Conducting clinical audits.
  • Implementing medication monitoring systems.
  • Leading educational sessions.

About us

Sheringham Medical Practice is nestled on the picturesque north Norfolk coast and surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our practice serves a patient list of 9,400 and provides a full dispensing service to 1,400 patients. Our clinical team includes four partners and a diverse multi-disciplinary group, featuring a first contact physiotherapist, mental health liaison worker, social prescriber, and recovery worker. Additionally, we have a robust nursing and healthcare team with expertise in respiratory, diabetic, and women's health.

As a training practice affiliated with the University of East Anglia, we are committed to continuous learning and professional development. The successful candidate will find themselves in a welcoming environment where they will be instrumental in driving quality care and will have numerous opportunities for growth and development.

For any queries, please email; sheringham.managers@nhs.net.

Date posted

30 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8401

Job locations

Cromer Road

Sheringham

Norfolk

NR26 8RT


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GPhC registration.
  • Pharmacy degree.

Desirable

  • Post-graduate clinical qualification, diploma level or higher.
  • Completion of CPPE 18 months.
  • Prescribing qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a pharmacist.
  • Evidence of recent CPT and/or other professional development.
  • Experience working within primary care.

Desirable

  • Experience working in the care home sector.
  • ICB experience.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GPhC registration.
  • Pharmacy degree.

Desirable

  • Post-graduate clinical qualification, diploma level or higher.
  • Completion of CPPE 18 months.
  • Prescribing qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a pharmacist.
  • Evidence of recent CPT and/or other professional development.
  • Experience working within primary care.

Desirable

  • Experience working in the care home sector.
  • ICB experience.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Cromer Road

Sheringham

Norfolk

NR26 8RT


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Cromer Road

Sheringham

Norfolk

NR26 8RT


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Sheringham Medical Practice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

30 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8401

Job locations

Cromer Road

Sheringham

Norfolk

NR26 8RT


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