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Cheltenham Peripheral PCN
c/o Leckhampton Surgery
17 Moorend Park Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 0LA
Tel: 07719086243
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Clinical Pharmacist - A1910-25-0002
Cheltenham
Job summary
Do you enjoy making a difference for patients whilst being part of a dedicated and highly motivated team of professionals? You will work and be based in a great part of the country with access to an array of experiences and connections.
Cheltenham Peripheral PCN is an established team working within 5 GP Practices that wrap themselves around the town of Cheltenham and the neighbouring communities.
We pride ourselves on being creative, caring and innovative, a motivated group of GP's and Health Care Professionals, one of our top priorities include Our People, it is important for us to support and grow our staff, providing opportunities to work independently and develop in new areas of interest.
We are looking for an individual with character, compassion, empathy and a desire to succeed, balanced with a good clinical and pharmaceutical knowledge eager for a new challenge.
We welcome applicants from hospital, community or primary care background. Consideration given to newly qualified pharmacists and pre-registration Pharmacists due to qualify Summer 2024.
Main duties of the job
This position offers the potential to develop a long term career in a Primary Care environment. Whilst prescribing experience is desirable we are willing to recruit pharmacists without the IP qualification as they can develop through the CPPE Pathway.
The job purpose is to fulfil the requirements of the PCN DES contract by:
- Working with the practices to ensure that medicines management is optimised to achieve highly effective, safe and patient centred prescribing.
- Undertaking telephone-based and face to face patient consultations, reviewing patients with potential medication issues and long term conditions. This will include Structured Medication Reviews (SMR) and de-prescribing within the context of polypharmacy and frailty.
- Working with Care Homes in Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT) to optimise the medicines management of residents
About us
The existing pharmacy team supports 5 GP practices located on the edge of Cheltenham - Leckhampton, Charlton Kings, Bishop's Cleeve and Winchcombe. The combined patient population is 54,000.
The role will report directly to the Lead. The Lead in turn is accountable to the PCN's Clinical Director who is a GP at one of the practices.
The practices enjoy a very good working relationship. Communication is strong and regular meetings are held to encourage the sharing of ideas and to plan projects. We are keen to develop and train our staff.
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Salary: Depending on experience
Hours Per Week: 37.5
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