Lecturer (Teaching) CEPIP - Pharmacist

About the role

The post holder will:

• Develop, teach and assess on the Clinically Enhanced Pharmacist Independent Prescribing (CEPIP) Course, to meet the needs of pharmacist prescribers working in medicines optimisation, GP practice, Urgent and Emergency Care and provision of NHS 111 services and care homes. This comprises of a mix of face-to-face study days and on-line learning.
• Develop and support training for pharmacists in clinical assessment and diagnosis.
• Work collaboratively with the MPharm team to integrate prescribing in the MPharm degree.
• Support the delivery of the School’s strategy on the use of simulation in the MPharm and Independent Prescribing course.
• Develop and support training and assessment for trainee Independent Prescribers and Designated Medical Practitioners / Designated Prescribing Practitioners to develop the trainees’ knowledge, skills and attributes to undertake safe, appropriate and cost-effective independent prescribing in partnership with patients, carers and members of the multi-professional team.

This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Academic Staff. For more information, please visit Conditions of Service for Academic Staff.

About you

Educated to postgraduate level in a relevant pharmacy-related discipline the post holder will be a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society or equivalent professional body and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist independent prescriber.

With at least three year’s experience working as a pharmacist independent prescriber, you must have experience using physical assessment skills in practice and have a proven track record of delivering pharmacy practice teaching in a healthcare professional context. You must have also successfully completed a Physical Assessment Skills course.

This 0.6fte post is funded for one year in the first instance.

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Further information

A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

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