At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to assess patients and optimise their medication management.
- Company: Dynamic Primary Care Network in Pendle East, focused on innovative healthcare delivery.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to shape the future of primary care in a beautiful location.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your skills in a collaborative setting.
- Qualifications: Minimum 5 years post-registration experience and a passion for patient care.
The predicted salary is between 37035 - 45265 £ per year.
Are you forward thinking, looking for a new opportunity, keen to develop? Then this could be for you! As our Primary Care Network develops in Pendle East, we are looking for an experienced, highly motivated Clinical Pharmacist to join our expanding Neighbourhood Team. Based in our Hub in Colne Health Centre over 4/5 days, together with other members of our Multi-disciplinary team, or in our GP Practices, you will be working with us to change the way primary care is delivered in Pendle East. We will offer a competitive salary package, a caring, friendly and highly supportive working environment, in a beautiful part of the country.
Main duties of the job:
- You will have a minimum of 5 years post-registration experience, and will use your expert knowledge of medicines to support our Primary Care Network in providing effective patient services to residents of Pendle East.
- You will also contribute to the continued learning of PCN colleagues.
- The role combines patient-facing, analytical and administrative elements of work working with our GP practices, as well as the opportunity to develop new ways of working across our wider Neighbourhood.
About us:
The role of PCN Pharmacist is already established within Pendle East PCN and we are now looking for an additional Pharmacist to join our expanding team. Based within the Pendle East Community Hub in Colne Health Centre, as well as the GP practices within our group, the post will join other members of our wider neighbourhood team in providing a growing range of services. The successful Pharmacist will work closely with our local GPs, existing practice and PCN Pharmacists and prescribing administrative support teams. As our PCN continues to grow and develop this is a really great time to be involved in developing our services for the future.
Job responsibilities:
- The duties of this post will be subject to regular review, at least on an annual basis. The duties will reflect the requirements from the PCN DES and the GP contract in relation to prescribing and medicines management.
- Clinically assess and treat patients using expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas.
- Undertake Structured Medication Reviews to ensure patients take their medications correctly and get the best from them, reducing waste and promoting self-care.
- Be a prescriber, or commit to completing training to become a prescriber.
- Contribute to the delivery of effective daily processes for the...
PCN Clinical Pharmacist in Colne employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
