Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist

Medication review for Older People with FrailtyUndertake clinical medication reviews with patients (including patients in care homes) and produce recommendations for the GP on prescribing and monitoring. Management of medicines at discharge from hospital.To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge. To support the care closer to home integrated networksSet up and manage systems to identify and support high-risk groups of patients (e.g. those on 4+ medicines or unplanned admissions). Provide advice on medicines optimisation and develop personalised care plans. Long-term condition clinics, e.g. DiabetesSee patients with single medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. COPD, asthma). Make recommendations to GPs for medicine improvements. Clinical