About the role
Salary: £35.00 to £40.00
Episodic care rather than continuity of care the pharmacist manages the patient's presenting clinical need during the Enhanced Access consultation.
Conduct face-to-face, telephone and remote clinical consultations.
Assess and manage acute, minor and common conditions within scope of practice.
Undertake medication reviews, medicines reconciliation and medicines optimisation.
Process appropriate acute and repeat prescription requests in line with service protocols.
Provide evidence-based medicines advice and support antimicrobial stewardship.
Prescribe within competence and service protocols; independent prescribing is desirable.
Identify red flags, safeguarding concerns and patients requiring escalation or onward referral.
Provide clear safety-netting and ensure appropriate follow-up arrangements.
Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records and communicate relevant information to the patient's registered practice.
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, HCAs, physiotherapists, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals
Contribute to clinical governance, audit,
quality improvement and medicines safety
Maintain professional registration, competence
and CPD in accordance with GPhC requirements.