We have a fantastic chance to join the Practice Plus Group team as Pharmacy Lead.
We are looking for a new member that can expertly lead the team of Pharmacist Advisors in the Integrated Urgent Care Clinical Hub. The candidate must have Primary Care experience in prescribing (if possible OOH/CAS experience).
The role involves:
- Giving advice and assistance where needed.
- Assist with and when appropriate, lead on recruitment, interviewing and selection of Practice Plus Group Pharmacist Advisors.
- Initiate, monitor and evaluate standards of client care.
- Inform relevant Management of any foreseen ‘risk’ due to staffing with a strategy to ensure business needs are met.
- Take an active role within the cross-disciplinary, multi-skilled team to ensure service quality in line with corporate goals and strategy.
- Provide safe and effective telephone advice about medicine use and pharmaceutical care to clinicians, patients and carers accessing the West Midlands Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) service.
- Prescribe appropriately for patients requiring repeat prescriptions and medicines
Sessions have to be divided:
- 2 sessions per week Surrey MedsMx
- 2 sessions a week SuNEE MedsMx
- 1-2 clinical sessions per week (CAS)
- Management sessions would need to work from site (at either Dorking or Delta - Ipswich) and some minimal travel would be involved.
Homeworking could be discussed at a later date with their line/service managers.