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.
Details
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)
Employer contact details
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