For older people and frail people, the long-term benefit of medicines reduces and the potential for harm from adverse effects increases. When the benefit–risk balance changes in this way, medicine review and optimisation are important to simplify the therapeutic regimen, reduce inappropriate medicines and minimise risks. In this article, pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant uses two case studies to illustrate important considerations during medicine reviews
General Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner - Kapiti Coast

General Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner - Kapiti Coast
Occupation
General Practitioner Locum
A great opportunity for a GP or NP to join a well-established practice on the Kapiti Coast, just 40 minutes from Wellington. Options
include locum with a view to partnership, or long-term locum if partnership is not on your radar. Opening is for a minimum of 4
sessions and up to 9 sessions per week. No after-hours work.
You would work alongside 3 job share partners, locums and associates, with the support of a clinical pharmacist prescriber, health improvement practitioner and experienced nurses in a Health Care Home Practice.
Expressions of interest please send CV with contact details to our Practice Manager: applications@coastalmedical.co.nz
http://www.coastalmedical.co.nz
March 2025
Kapiti
Wellington