Episodes
In this Episode we shifted perspective to see the Clinical Pharmacist role through the lens of someone who is involved in the management & support of PCNs.We spoke to Tara Humphrey who specializes in providing PCN support and consulting advice to healthcare leaders and is the host of the Business of Healthcare podcast. We discussed the common challenges that pharmacists usually face in their new role and also revealed the qualities that a pharmacist requires to excel in a new role. You...
Published 04/01/21
All about QOF, working in General Practice under lockdown and when pharmacists should start their Independent Prescribing course.We spoke to experienced Clinical Pharmacist Sarah Dekmak who is currently the Lead Clinical Pharmacist in a PCN which covers 8 practices. We discussed all the above and more… Sarah is passionate about delivering excellent clinical care and is also an expert in QOF. And if you don’t know what QOF is, then this is podcast is a must listen for you because it’s...
Published 03/17/21
Taking time out for self-study, pay brackets & career developments for Pharmacists in General Practice… We spoke to Senior Clinical Pharmacist Adrian Murphy who explained how financial flexibility allowed him to pursue a career as a Clinical Pharmacist, and how his passion for acquiring a deep understanding of every disease he came across led him to become the author of the training programme- Clinical Medication Reviews. Adrian has an interest in the subject of financial independence- to...
Published 03/01/21
In this episode, we spoke with a Senior Clinical Pharmacist IP, Medicines Management Consultant & Board Member at his PCN, who was one of the first PCN Pharmacists when PCNs were first formed. We discussed how he navigated his way in the new role & showcased his skills to the GP Partners & Practice managers and we also discovered how his drive for personal development led to his articles being published by The Pharmaceutical Journal and Chemist & Druggist.
Published 02/17/21
We spoke to a Pharmacist who was previously an Area Manager of a well-known large multiple Pharmacy chain. She made her transition 12 months ago and she explains that Tony Robbins had something to do with her taking the bold step to leave her career and follow her passion and how her experience as an area manager helped her to excel in her new role.
Published 02/01/21