Job Introduction
We are looking for a qualified pharmacist who is highly motivated and wants to develop themselves in Primary Care.
Burnley Medical Practice are looking for a Pharmacist for 15 hours per week.
Main Responsibility
Key duties will include:
- As a member of the practice team, you will work closely with our clinicians to help and improve patient care and make cost effective proscribing decisions.
- You will run daily telephone triage clinics and call in patients for assessment and management where clinically indicated, as well as review and triage pathology results, contacting patients. Provide practice-based review clinical to those with LYCs or complex health needs.
- Review and action incoming hospital correspondence, particularly with regards to medicine reconciliation or initiation, liaising with local pharmacies to improve patient outcomes.
- Lead practice repeat prescription service and deal with queries from reception staff and patients. Also participate in home visits and immunisations initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate
Interested? What you will need to be considered:
- GPhC registered.
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written as well as the ability to work well as a part of a team and willingness to develop clinically.
- A can-do attitude with a real desire to improve patient care.
Package Description
What we can offer you as a pharmacist
- Annual salary of up to £45,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
- Support to gain independent prescribing qualification.
- 1 weeks paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year as well as in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs.
- Access to our bespoke learning management system.
- Varied opportunities for career development within our wider organisation and a range of other exciting employee benefits such as car benefit scheme, cycle to work schemes, travel season ticket loans, discount cards and employee wellbeing services.
About the Company
Why join Operose Health?
At Operose Health it is our mission to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience. Our dedicated teams, innovative operating models, ambitious growth plans, and values-driven culture allow us to offer unparalleled support to every practice and service we manage. We care for over 630,000 patients across 60+ GP Practices, from Devon to Doncaster.
We take immense pride in our exceptionally talented workforce. With robust resources and continuous support, we empower our staff to deliver outstanding patient care. Our clinicians and colleagues are encouraged to operate at the top of their licence and champion to be the best that they can be.
Clinical expertise, innovation and research drive our models of care, improving primary care access to provide the right support, at the right time. By leveraging data and insights, we manage demand more efficiently, enabling quicker patient access. We empower and educate patients to improve their health and wellbeing for the long term.