At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support a dynamic pharmacy team to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
- Company: Join a pharmacist-led organisation dedicated to patient-centred care and professional growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, health programmes, and GPhC fees covered.
- Other info: Be part of a growing team with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered pharmacist with leadership and clinical experience.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
The Pharmacist Network are a pharmacist led organisation who provide to general practices nationally, with the delivery of pharmacist and pharmacy technician services. We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining likeminded individuals who are passionate about patient centred care, and we value a culture of positivity, transparency and excellence. The organisation possesses a wealth of experience and expertise within our current workforce of 250+ Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
Our senior clinical team support the training, development and workflow management of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians within primary care and PCN settings. We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic growing team. You will be a pharmacist registered with the GPhC, who acts within their professional boundaries, and work alongside the pharmacy team. They will provide leadership, line management and support to clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the PCN/Practices they are responsible for.
This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to develop this role and deliver excellence within general practice.
About the role
- Support Head Office with core functions such as administrative and recruitment support.
- Maintain a safe clinical rota and supporting staff logistics.
- Work with admin to discuss rotas, cover, illness, HR emails from pharmacists and support.
- Support the Trainee Technicians with their workload - meet with them, deliver required training, track their progress, feedback on their work.
- Write, approve and review documents, policies, protocols.
- Develop training guides, SOPs, policies to support their work.
- Signposting pharmacists needing additional training to resources (MORPh, CPPE, RPS, other).
- Research resources to signpost to (for clinicians and patients).
- Observing CPPE work, giving feedback and liaising with their clinical supervisor or CPPE tutor as required.
Support The Team:
- Check all Pharmacists have appropriate workload and ledgers. Conduct quality assurance reviews of consultations and provide constructive feedback & set out a learning and development plan.
- Ensuring teams are working to a high clinical standard with their consults through supervision, feedback and creating development plans.
- Understanding and experience of conducting long term condition reviews, complex medication reviews and daily practice work streams such as medicines reconciliation and medication queries.
- Assist & manage the practices & PCNs local incentive scheme and QOF medication-related requirements to ensure they meet the target.
- Implement local and national guidelines and formula recommendations.
Support the company’s Clinical Governance agenda
- Medicines safety.
- Risk management.
- Responding to feedback from Practices e.g. complaints/investigations, significant events.
- Ensuring compliance with CQC standards where medicines management/optimization is involved.
GPhC fees and DBS Applications paid. 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata as and when required). Sick pay (within company policy). Health & wellbeing program with the following free services, confidential counselling.
Clinical Community Pharmacist in Oldham employer: TPN Health Solutions Ltd
The Pharmacist Network is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Oldham for Pharmacy Technicians. With a strong focus on patient-centred care, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a culture that prioritises positivity and transparency, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.
