Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist – UK Remote
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£50K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist – UK Remote
Suvera
• Provide specialist pharmaceutical support to patients supported via NHS Partners • Carry out reviews for patients with long term conditions within clinical competencies • Collect and record patients’ health data in a holistic manner • Interpret, risk stratify, and manage health data in line with standard operating procedures and NICE guidelines • Provide evidence-based lifestyle advice • Prescribe/alter medications for patients with long term conditions • Maintain regard for patient safety and dignity • Build and maintain trust with patients • Maintain contemporaneous clinical notes within Suvera’s and GP Partners systems • Be proactively involved in Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF) • Undertake other administrative duties where reasonably required
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 12 months experience as a clinical pharmacist within an NHS Primary Care setting
- Current member of a medical professional defense organisation
- Independent prescriber and completion of a GPhC-accredited course/or equivalent
- Currently registered with the GPC and act within the boundaries of the code of Professional Conduct
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
- Confident communicating with patients via email, messaging, telephone, or video calls
- IT literate and able to work with software systems including Emis Web, SystmOne, and Microsoft Office
- Confident in managing conditions including Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Asthma, Lipids, Structured Medication Reviews, Frailty, CKD, heart failure, COPD
Benefits
- Enhanced parental pay
- Equipment and education budgets
- Financial planning
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Support with learning and development
- Annual wellbeing budget through Heka
- Gym passes
- Financial advice
- Mental health support
- Private GP appointments
- Therapy sessions
- 28 days of holiday, plus bank holidays
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