Clinical Pharmacist

EAST:MK Primary Care Network has exciting opportunity for a clinical pharmacist to join our practice team on a full-time basis, for 37.5 hours. These will be worked over 5 days per week, between Monday & Saturday, on a rotation basis across the 4 surgeries - Ashfield Medical Centre, CMK Medical Centre, Milton Keynes Village Practice and The Grove Surgery. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) within the PCN, ensuring safe, evidence based, & cost-effective prescribing. You will be responsible for offering support to general practice staff in relation to prescription & medication queries as well as conducting medicines reconciliation on transfer of care.,

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a patient-facing role.
• Responsibility for areas of chronic disease management, working proactively with other healthcare professionals across the organisation & PCN area.
• Support the delivery of the new Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service (DES).
• Conduct structured medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.
• Provide clinical medicines expertise to both patients & practice teams.
• Improve prescribing practices across the PCN.
• Improve service & quality through mechanisms such as clinical audits.
• Interface with community & hospital colleagues to help resolve any issues.
• Assist with delivery of enhanced health-in-care-homes initiatives.
  
  We are keen to hear from experienced pharmacists, particularly with experience working in general practice.
  
  East:MK PCN covers a total population of approximately 52,000 patients, across its 4 practices in Milton Keynes: Ashfield Medical Centre, CMK Medical Centre, Milton Keynes Village Practice and the Grove Surgery.