Specialist Prescribing Pharmacist - Cannabis

Curaleaf International; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cannabis company seeks a Pharmacist based in Sunderland to provide patient-focused services and manage treatment plans. The role requires being a GPhC Registered Prescribing Pharmacist, with experience in a clinical setting and knowledge of cannabis treatments. Candidates must possess strong organisational skills and the ability to evaluate and coordinate care effectively. The company offers competitive pay, private medical insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent holiday allowance

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Post registration experience within a clinical setting is necessary.
• Experience with research & audit processes and SOP writing is preferred.
• Ability to implement effective ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Provide an effective patient-focused service.
• Evaluate, organise, and prioritise workload.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Patient-focused service

Effective organisation skills

Knowledgeable in cannabis treatment

Education

GPhC Registered Prescribing Pharmacist (IP)

Job description

With ambitious growth plans, we are looking to expand our Clinical team to offer our first class support wider, providing more customers with the tools they need to live their life to the fullest. As a Pharmacist with Curaleaf, you will enable patients to reach their optimum level of health and independence, adhering to an exemplary standard of care consistently.

This is a full-time Sunderland based role and will require site presence 2-3 days per week.

About the Role

In this role, you will support patients through their Curaleaf journey, from initial enquiry to ongoing evaluation and management. This will include providing phone and online health screening to patients to assess their suitability for treatment. You will ensure effective treatment plans are implemented and supply of medicines are made in line with protocols and policies.

Duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Providing an effective, patient-focused service
• Evaluating, organising, and prioritising workload
• Advising and supporting both a defined caseload and peers
• Dealing professionally with follow-ups and issues, taking a proactive, resolution-focusses approach and learning from complaints, using the correct escalation process when necessary
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Attending and contributing to Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings
• Providing patients and carers with relevant and accessible written information regarding their treatment
• Offering clinical advice on the management of patients taking cannabis to other professionals
• Assisting with pain management audits, and research/quality improvement projects

About You

As an innovative and progressive company, we are looking for a Pharmacist that shares our enthusiasm and motivation to provide the best patient experience possible. Effective organisation skills are also a must, maintaining accurate, detailed work in all situations.

To be successful in this role, it is essential you:

• Are a GPhC Registered Prescribing Pharmacist (IP)
• Have post registration experience within a clinical setting
• Have experience with research & audit processes, SOP writing, and clinical protocols
• Are knowledgeable around cannabis treatment assessment, management, and evaluation
• Can direct and co-ordinate programmes of care
• Embrace change and can implement more effective ways of working when needed
• Keep up-to-date with changes and progressions in treatments

About Us

At Curaleaf International, we're not just participating in the cannabis industry-we're leading it.

As part of the world's largest cannabis company, Curaleaf Holding, Inc., we are powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain. Our unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, our emphasis on quality and expertise aims to deliver safe and legal cannabis.

Our Vision

To shape the future of cannabis through our commitment to research and product excellence

Our Mission

To be the world's leading cannabis company consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.

Our Values

Lead & Inspire Commit to Win Driven to deliver Excellence Customer Obsession One Curaleaf

What we offer

We value progression and development, offering lots of opportunity in a rapidly growing organisation. We also offer:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent holiday allowance
• Private medical insurance
• On-site parking
• Life insurance

If this sounds like an ideal role for you, don't delay in getting your application in! This vacancy may be closed early due to a high level of interest.