About this role
Job summary
Job title: PCN Prescribing Pharmacist Location: Streatham High Practice Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Hours: 37.5 Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.
At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE. Caring We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future. Ambitious Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care. Resourceful Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services. Excellence We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.
Main Responsibilities
As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include: Prescribing, online and telephone clinical triage, management of minor illness and LTC advice. Delivering safe, clinical decisions and expert care as well as working collaboratively with all team members of a multi professional team and driving innovation, modernisation and high levels of staff and patient satisfaction.
Main duties of the job
As a PCN Prescribing Pharmacist at Operose Health, you will be responsible for prescribing, online and telephone clinical triage, managing minor illnesses, and providing advice on long-term conditions. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe clinical decisions and delivering expert care. You'll work collaboratively with a multi-professional team, aiming to drive innovation, modernisation, and achieve high levels of staff and patient satisfaction. This role demands applying effective clinical judgment in prioritising tasks and making decisions. Operose Health values caring, ambition, resourcefulness, and excellence. By living these values, you'll contribute to improving patient access, outcomes, and experience in primary care. You'll be part of an organization committed to continuous learning and professional development, with opportunities for specialisation and career growth.
About us
Operose Health is focused on delivering local primary care at scale, seeking to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience. The organization embodies the values of caring, ambition, resourcefulness, and excellence. Caring is about listening and supporting individuals through compassion and understanding, aiming for healthier futures. Operose Health's ambition drives the transformation of patient experiences and the continuous redefinition and revolutionisation of primary care. The resourcefulness of the organization reflects its creativity, agility, and commitment to lifelong learning, striving to enhance service quality. The pursuit of excellence motivates Operose Health to perform at its best for patients, employees, and NHS partners, fostering a supportive and empowering environment for both patients and staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Job title: PCN Prescribing Pharmacist
- Location: Streatham High Practice
- Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience
- Hours:37.5
- Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.
Caring
- We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.
Ambitious
- Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.
Resourceful
- Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.
Excellence
- We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.
Main Responsibilities
As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:
- Prescribing, online and telephone clinical triage, management of minor illness and LTC advice.
- Delivering safe, clinical decisions and expert care as well as working collaboratively with all team members of a multi professional team and driving innovation, modernisation and high levels of staff and patient satisfaction.
Ideal Candidate
What we look for in new colleagues:
- Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- Independent prescribing qualification.
- Ability to apply effective clinical judgement in the prioritisation and decision-making aspects of the role.
- Previous general practice experience is desirable.
Package Description
How well support you
- Annual salary of up to £50,000 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.
- The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop.
- Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Travel season ticket loans
- Discount cards.
- Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Independent prescribing qualification. Ability to apply effective clinical judgement. Previous general practice experience is desirable.
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
Operose Health
Address
Operose Health
Streatham
SW16 2ST
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.operosehealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)