Medefer – providing a virtual outpatient service to deliver faster, better care for patients

Medefer is an innovative CQC registered healthcare provider that aims to transform the way that healthcare is delivered by enabling healthcare systems to provide patients with the best healthcare experience - timely, efficient, and effective.

We have vacancies for qualified Pharmacists to work on our bank of Pharmacists to meet our service requirements.

You will be responsible for ensuring safe and effective delegated prescribing for Medefer patients. You will be expected to review our Consultants’ prescribing, undertake pharmacist clinical reviews and ensure each prescription is appropriate for the patient before completing a delegated prescription for them. The role is closely aligned to an outpatient pharmacy service within secondary care.

Role: Pharmacist (Bank)

Location: Remote

Rate of Pay: £26.00 - £32.00 per hour depending on experience

Hours: Flexible, on an ad hoc and casual basis

As a Pharmacist, you will:

• Review our Consultants’ prescribing and complete pharmacist clinical reviews.
• Contact patients by telephone to talk through prescriptions and advise on possible side effects or particulars of prescribed medication.
• Review Consultants’ prescriptions, including a full clinical pharmacy check (including, but not limited to: allergies, dosage, frequency, formulations, interactions, appropriateness and more).
• Provide detailed feedback to a Consultant should a prescription be deemed incorrect in any way, or utilise your competence to safely change the prescription, within reason.
• Complete a final prescription for the patient remotely using remote prescribing software.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Educated to BPharm or MPharm level.
• GPhC registration as a Pharmacist.
• Experience of working within a secondary care/outpatient environment.
• Membership with a defence organisation, such as Pharmacists Defence Association or Medical Defence Union or have equivalent indemnity insurance in place.

To apply and/or register your interest in joining our Team, please visit us via https://medefer.teamtailor.com/.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to a high volume of applications.

Medefer fully complies with the Equality Act 2010. We are an equal opportunities employer, value diversity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of the onboarding process.

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