About this role
Job summary
Farnham PCN has an exciting opportunity for a further Clinical Pharmacist.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking pharmacist to work alongside our PCN Pharmacy Team.
This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of the primary care team.
Main duties of the job
The role will include delivering effective medicines management and medicines optimisation, improving patient care and being part of a multidisciplinary team whilst working within the strategic objectives of the PCN.
About us
Farnham PCN is a growing, highly innovative primary care network serving around 50,000 patients. With a strong ethos of career development, employing and supporting a variety of clinicians including nurse practitioners, paramedics, clinical pharmacists, and other clinical colleagues, to create a highly effective and empowered team.
This is an in-person role working across the 3 practices in our Farnham PCN.
We offer you a number of benefits as part of your employment including:
NHS pension
Free on site parking
Staff incentive schemes
Support and ongoing clinical supervision and mentoring
Access to local learning and development training events
See Farnham PCN website for further information.
Job description Job responsibilities
For this role, primary care experience and completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP) would be an advantage however is not essential.
If you have not yet enrolled or completed, you should be willing to enrol on the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential plus being able to work as part of the practice team as well as autonomously.
We welcome applications for those who wish to progress their advanced practice career in primary care and who are seeking to work in a dynamic environment that recognises the changing needs of the NHS and is adapting its care delivery model in response.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience working in community, primary care or clinical environment within a hospital. 2 or more years post registration experience.
Desirable
Clear evidence of further personal development. Previous working within GP practices. Knowledge of current NHS policy. Experience of multidisciplinary working.
Qualifications Essential
Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm) (or equivalent) Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
Desirable
Postgraduate Qualification such as clinical diploma or demonstrable experience of advanced theoretical and practical knowledge GPhC Independent Prescribing Qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Farnham Integrated Care Services Limited
Address Farnham Centre for Health
Hale Road
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 9QS