Clinical Pharmacist - MDC PCN

Medicines optimisation within the PCN

Medicines Reconciliation

Providing expert advice on clinical medicines

Undertaking structured clinical reviews with patients to manage complex polypharmacy needs

Working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) in a patient facing role to clinically assess & treat patients

Provide professional advice & support on the safe prescribing, handling & administration of medicines. This includes support regarding development and implementation of medicines management processes & policies

Lead on the medicines aspects relating to the care of patients to optimise medicines, reduce medicine-related risks & improve adherence to taking medicines by carrying out medication assessments & reviews in identified patients

Resolve day-to-day medicines & prescription issues with healthcare providers

Help patients manage their conditions

Lead prescription services & deal with queries

Present to patients any changes to prescribing inline with NICE, best practice or in response to prescribing alerts

Rationalise repeat prescription lists to avoid waste/duplication

Provide reviews to those patients with long term conditions or complex health needs, including drug monitoring & risk v. benefit

F2F & digital appts. to patients

Contribute to the management of the prescribing budget through the promotion of safe, cost-effective rational prescribing

Contribute to minimising the harms associated with the use of medicines

Mottingham, Downham & Chislehurst Primary Care Network (MDC PCN) are looking for an experienced self-motivated, forward thinking qualified pharmacist to join their pharmacy team.

BGPA is a federation of all 43 Bromley practices working collaboratively to enhance the health and wellbeing of Bromley residents, covering over 350,000 patients, 100% of the Bromley population.

BGPAs partner organisation is Bromley Education and Training Hub (BETH). BETH supports education, training and professional development across primary care in Bromley and beyond.

Organisational Values / Objectives

BGPAs goals are to work strategically with Bromley practices to help secure the best services for patients whilst working together to support member practices in the challenges of a changing NHS.

BGPA aims to improve the morale of general practice in Bromley by sharing expertise, services and supporting its workforce.

BGPA will make a positive impact on medical services in Bromley by working closely with One Bromley Partners including NHS SEL ICB, local NHS trusts, local providers and patient groups, to improve the delivery of healthcare to the local population.

Positive Action Statement

At Bromley GP Alliance we truly believe that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong.

We want a workplace culture that truly reflects our values. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in the Bromley GP Alliance workforce.

These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people and LGBTQI+ people.