Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care Networks, Band 7

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust ,
West Parley, Dorset
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Are you a pharmacist interested in driving change and development? Come and join the Our Dorset pharmacy team and be at the forefront of change in the coastline county of Dorset. Dorset is at the forefront of new models of care and we need skilled pharmacy professionals to join us and be part of it. What makes Our Dorset special? 'Our Dorset' is a partnership of health and social care organisations working together to deliver Integrated Care Systems. Dorset has been incorporating medicine optimisation into our evolving integrated care system. This means we're at the forefront of innovative working and shaping how pharmacy will work in the future. This joint venture with our partners provides the opportunity to be involved in a truly transformational way of working to deliver high quality care and allow for professional development. Pharmacy professionals have an opportunity to provide first class care and services to patients in varied roles across our integrated system. The role We are looking to recruit pharmacists into this new and exciting way of working to deliver care to the residents of Dorset. There are two post types including Primary Care Network roles, and working in integrated services working with community and primary care services. Our current recruitment needs centre around Purbeck & Bournemouth locations & Weymouth. Opportunities for part time working will be available. In primary care roles, you will provide clinical leadership in: * Medicines optimisation working closely with practice management to deliver key prescribing objectives in structured medication review * Care home clinical services * Antimicrobial stewardship * Personalised pharmaceutical care, transfer of care * Integrated care with community services * Prescribing safety and governance. Our services across all stakeholders employ a number of pharmacist prescribers and you will have opportunities to share learning and develop links with specialist pharmacists across the county of Dorset, with automatic membership of the Prescribing Academy. You will use your prescribing skills to manage patients with complex polypharmacy and chronic disease. Initially you may be working from a practice environment or from a central support network where your skills will be used in the delivery of care from various settings. What Our Dorset Pharmacy can offer you As well as having a fantastic work environment, we also provide fun and valuable benefits: * * Dedicated career pathways and great opportunities for continuing professional development * Enrollment and support through CPPE Primary Care education training pathway or equivalent training * An excellent preceptorship programme for newly qualified prescribers and ongoing pharmacist prescriber learning groups * A comprehensive and structured induction programme and training * NHS pension scheme * Holiday of up to 33 days, plus bank holidays pro rata, dependent on service * NHS discount and salary sacrifice scheme For more information about pharmacy in Dorset visit the Our Dorset NHS website. Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The DBS levies a charge of 40 and the Trust will recover this cost in instalments from your first 3 salary payments. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service and are able to present a valid DBS certificate will not incur a charge. Interviews will be undertaken by a joint stakeholder panel. Successful candidate information will be shared by Dorset HealthCare with other relevant partners hosting the role. For further details / informal visits contact: Peter Cope, Lead Pharmacist Quality & Primary Care on 07823 661450 Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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