About Us
Clapham Park Group Practice is a forward thinking, dynamic, training practice set in an attractive leafy part of Clapham, close to the common and Abbeville Village. We care for a diverse community of over 21,000 patients.
We would love to hear from you if you are looking for a friendly, supportive and community-focused place to work.
Job Summary
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic Independent Prescribing Pharmacist to join our growing multi-disciplinary primary care team.
You will work alongside our multi-disciplinary clinical team of GPs, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technician and Nurses to deliver high quality patient care.
This is a maternity cover vancancy and is therefore available on a fixed term or locum basis for up to 1 year. We are looking for a Pharmacist with prior primary care experience to work 2-3 days per week. Protected learning time, CPD, and support from a dedicated GP supervisor will be provided to help you flourish within the role.
This opportunity offers an exceptional candidate the chance to develop their career within Primary Care, and in return, Clapham Park Group Practice is committed to working with you to further enhance your clinical skills and progression within the role.
We welcome applications from qualified Independent Prescribing Pharmacists from all backgrounds, but experience in a GP practice is preferred.
Main Duties of the Job
With support from your dedicated GP supervisor, you will provide care for our registered patients. You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the service. You will demonstrate critical thinking in the decision making process. You will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to meet the needs of the patients and support the delivery of policy and procedures. You will provide a holistic and clinical service, with support and supervision from GPs, implementing agreed management plans and following approved protocols as appropriate.
The right candidate will also have the opportunity to take leadership of chronic disease management within the practice, running dedicated clinics to help our patients to manage their condition.
Essential Criteria
- GPHC registered for at least two years
- IPP Qualification
- Evidence of relevant CPD and work experience
- An interest in chronic disease management
- Excellent time management
Preferred Criteria
- Experience working in a GP practice as an IPP.
- Specialism/special interest in a chronic disease area such as Diabetes, Asthma, COPD or Hypertension.
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.
Job Types: Part-time, temporary/fixed-term/locum
Salary/Locum Rate: Negotiable
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Please confirm your GPHC registration number
Experience:
- Pharmacist: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- independent prescribing qualification? (required)
Work Location: In person
