Job summary
Holbrook and Shotley Practice are looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our busy practice, to play a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. The role is offered on a part-time basis - hours are negotiable - from 1 day per week upwards. We are flexible and look forward to hearing from you.
Main duties of the job
- Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines, for specific disease areas.
- Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information.
- Providing pharmaceutical medication review and health education advice to patients, by face-to-face, telephone or notes-based review, as agreed with the practice.
- Providing leadership on person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
- Contributing to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, childhood immunisation and adult immunisation programmes.
- Processing specialist treatment letters.
- Supporting practice dispensary.
- Processing hospital medication discharge letters.
- Acting as a key contact, for all medication related queries.
- Supporting improvements in clinical care, through practice-based audits and implementing change.
- Running clinics where medicines are the main interventions e.g. anticoagulant monitoringclinics.
- Conducting spirometry, child immunisation, travel vaccination, diabetic foot checks & NHS health checks, as well as other tasks, as required, on completion of appropriate training.
- Conducting care-planning, including mental health, admission avoidance schemes, & end-of-life patients.
- Reviewing daily pathology results & act on results.
- Undertaking minor ailments triage & directing patients, based on clinical need.
- Capturing relevant patient health information at all consultations including contributing to the quality outcomes framework.
About us
The Holbrook and Shotley Practice is a GP Practice across two surgery sites. We pride ourselves on providing a high standard of care to our 8000 patients. Our practice team comprises of three GP Partners, two salaried GP, supported by a highly experienced team of nurses, dispensers, paramedic, clinical pharmacist and the reception team.
Date posted
23 April 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
8979-1
Job locations
The Street
Holbrook
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2QS
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
The Street
Holbrook
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2QS
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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