Job summary
The Alton Practice is a dynamic teaching practice serving the community of Roehampton. We are proud to be rated Good in all domains at our latest CQC inspection in 2022. We are looking for a clinical pharmacist to join our supportive multidisciplinary team to provide the very best care to our 4450 patients.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide specialist knowledge and expertise in the use of medicines based on the local demographic needs of the patient population, in line with local and national guidelines. They will support the management of patients with long-term conditions.
The post holder must be able to:
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to manage medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing.
Perform face-to-face structured medication reviews of patients and prescribe alternative medications, help reduce waste, and promote self-care.
Undertake face-to-face reviews of patients with specific chronic conditions that fall within their competency (such as asthma reviews).
Lead on medicines optimisation within the practice to meet the needs of QoF and other targets whilst improving quality for patients.
Provide subject matter expertise on quality improvement and clinical audit, as well as managing aspects of medicines safety and antibiotic stewardship.
Provide specialist expertise to help address public health and social care needs of patients to tackle health inequalities, referring onto social prescribing if required
Contribute to practice financial stability through optimisation of medicines related targets in QOF delivery.
The post holder must also have completed the NHS England CPPE 18 month Education Programme as well as a non-medical prescribing course.
About us
The Alton Practice is a dynamic teaching practice serving the community of Roehampton. We are proud to be rated Good in all domains at our latest CQC inspection in 2022. We are looking for a clinical pharmacist to join our supportive multidisciplinary team to provide the very best care to our 4450 patients.
Details
Date posted
07 May 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£50,000 to £55,000 a year pay show is for 1 WTE
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A3695-24-0001
Job locations
208-210 Roehampton Lane
Wandsworth
SW15 4LE
Employer details
Employer name
The Alton Practice
Address
208-210 Roehampton Lane
Wandsworth
SW15 4LE