PCN Clinical Pharmacist (IP Qualified)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time forward thinking and motivated experienced and IP qualified Clinical Pharmacist to join our North Connect PCN in Northwood on a 18 month fixed term contract. The role will be based at Mountwood Surgery. The successful candidate will work at Mountwood Surgery developing this role closely supported by the GPs. They will be part of a group of Clinical Pharmacists under the guidance and supervision of a delegated clinical supervisor. The role will suit a forward-thinking, innovative and enthusiastic clinical pharmacist who is able to work collaboratively across the team. If you are adaptable, self-motivated and organised, possessing the necessary qualities and skills for this post, we look forward to hearing from you., The post holder will will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and run processes for repeat prescription authorisation, management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing. They will work directly with patients to assess and treat conditions, manage long-term conditions as well as promote self-care.

Completion of an undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council - Minimum of 2 years experience as a pharmacist - Have experience and an awareness of common acute and long-term conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice - Working towards or holding an independent prescribing qualification - Able to follow legal, ethical, professional and organisational policies/procedures and codes of conduct - Involves patients in decisions about prescribed medicines and supporting adherence as per NICE guidelines.

The Confederation, Hillingdon CIC works with General Practice and other healthcare providers to deliver its vision for Hillingdon to deliver the best primary care outcomes for patients in the whole of London. We are a not for profit community interest company. The Confederation works to develop and support individual GP practices, PCNs and Neighbourhoods and their changing needs. We deliver excellent clinical services ourselves both at scale and complementary to General Practice. We are the provider representative voice for local General Practice into the wider NHS and other Partners. We are of the NHS but independent, innovative and transformational. The Confederation determines to develop as an attractive place to work, providing rewarding roles and opportunities to grow in order to attract and retain great staff that in turn delivers our vision. Our Values:

• We work together to make a difference for patients
• We care enough to go the extra mile
• We support, trust, and empower
• We sincerely value each other
• We support Primary Care to own its destiny