Job summary
An exciting opportunity has
arisen to join Norfolk Primary Care, working as a pharmacist within a Primary
Care Network in Norwich. You will be based at Roundwell Medical Centre within
West Norwich Primary Care Network.
We are looking
for an experienced, motivated, and reliable clinical pharmacist to work closely
with the practice team and other PCN staff to provide and maintain high
standards of care for patients.
As part of their employment, the postholder will
achieve qualification from an accredited training pathway, including
independent prescribing, equipping the clinical pharmacist to be able to
practise and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting. The
supervision and mentorship network will be provided to support the clinical
pharmacist.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a clinical pharmacist who will
be an integral part of the general practice team as well as part of a wider
pharmacist network. They will improve patients health outcomes and the
efficiency of the Primary Care team by providing direct, accessible, and timely
medicines expertise. They will work to optimise medication issues to improve
patient care, safety, and support clinical staff in the management of patients.
They will need to have the ability to influence and communicate effectively with
clinical colleagues, patience, and support staff.
About us
Norfolk Primary Care (NPC) is a Primary Care
provider based in Norfolk. We have a very cohesive working relationship with the
practices we support and are one of the fastest growing health organisations in
Norfolk. We are keen to add to our clinical workforces and have a fantastic
opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to work within one of our Primary Care
Networks (PCNs), West Norwich PCN.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
post holder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries,
working alongside a team of pharmacists in general practice and within the
Primary Care Network. They will improve patients health outcomes and the
efficiency of the Primary Care team by providing direct, accessible and timely
medicines expertise including face to face contact with patients. They will work to optimise medication issues
to improve patient care, safety and support clinical staff in the management of
patients.
The post holder will be an integral part of the
General Practice team, working in one or more practices across the Primary Care
Network, as well as part of a wider pharmacist network and multidisciplinary
team. This includes being a conduit of patient medicines information into
and out of Acute General Hospitals.
As part of their employment, the post holder will
achieve qualification from an accredited training pathway,
including independent prescribing, equipping the clinical
pharmacist to be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a
primary care setting. The supervision and mentorship network will
be provided to support the Clinical Pharmacist.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
post holder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries,
working alongside a team of pharmacists in general practice and within the
Primary Care Network. They will improve patients health outcomes and the
efficiency of the Primary Care team by providing direct, accessible and timely
medicines expertise including face to face contact with patients. They will work to optimise medication issues
to improve patient care, safety and support clinical staff in the management of
patients.
The post holder will be an integral part of the
General Practice team, working in one or more practices across the Primary Care
Network, as well as part of a wider pharmacist network and multidisciplinary
team. This includes being a conduit of patient medicines information into
and out of Acute General Hospitals.
As part of their employment, the post holder will
achieve qualification from an accredited training pathway,
including independent prescribing, equipping the clinical
pharmacist to be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a
primary care setting. The supervision and mentorship network will
be provided to support the Clinical Pharmacist.
Person Specification
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Qualifications
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Experience
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Person Specification
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Desirable
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Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Essential
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Desirable
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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).
