Job summaryExperienced Clinical PharmacistWestbury Group Practice is a forward-thinking, patient-focused GP practice committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to our local community. We are a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team with a strong focus on innovation, collaboration and improving patient outcomes. We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our established clinical team and help shape the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred prescribing services. The RoleAs a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role in supporting the management of long-term conditions, medication optimisation, structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation. You will work closely with GPs, nurses, care coordinators and other healthcare professionals to improve prescribing quality and patient safety. This is an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist who enjoys autonomous clinical practice, running independent clinics, making complex prescribing decisions and contributing to medicines optimisation, QOF and service development within a busy primary care environment. Hybrid working can be considered for the right candidate, although the role is primarily practice-based. Main duties of the jobKey ResponsibilitiesRun independent long-term condition clinics eg; hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma/COPD and other agreed areas. Lead medicines optimisation, prescribing safety and high-risk drug monitoring. Undertake clinical decision-making for complex patients in a busy primary care environment. Use population health management and risk stratification to identify patients for proactive review. Lead audits, quality improvement and prescribing projects. Provide supervision and mentoring to the wider prescriptions/ pharmacy tech teamAbout usWestbury Group Practice is a large practice of almost 25,000 patients, located in Westbury, Wiltshire. Opportunities for professional development and training. Flexible working arrangements where possible. NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement (min 27 days + public holidays)Ample free parkingHow to ApplyFor an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Sam RawlingsHR & Facilities ManagerWestbury Group PracticeTo apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Depending on experience Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference numberA0924-26-0006Job locationsThe White Horse Health CentreMane WayWestburyWiltshireBA13 3FQUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe post holder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in general practice. produce recommendations for senior clinical pharmacist, nurses and/or GP on prescribing and monitoring. help support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services. with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload. is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in general practice. produce recommendations for senior clinical pharmacist, nurses and/or GP on prescribing and monitoring. help support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services. with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload. is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so Essential* Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).* DesirablePrimary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP) completed or in progress. EssentialExperience working in Primary Care, General Practice or a Primary Care Network.* Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of medicines optimisation.* Commitment to continuous professional development. DesirablePrimary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP) completed or in progress.* Experience of managing long-term conditions clinics.* Experience leading prescribing audits and quality improvement projects. Essential* Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).* DesirablePrimary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP) completed or in progress. EssentialExperience working in Primary Care, General Practice or a Primary Care Network.* Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of medicines optimisation.* Commitment to continuous professional development. DesirablePrimary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP) completed or in progress.* Experience of managing long-term conditions clinics.* Experience leading prescribing audits and quality improvement projects. Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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. NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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. NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameThe Westbury Group PracticeAddressThe White Horse Health CentreMane WayWestburyWiltshireBA13 3FQUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameThe Westbury Group PracticeAddressThe White Horse Health CentreMane WayWestburyWiltshireBA13 3FQUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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