Developing a pharmacist preceptorship programme to support UK advanced level practice: a consensus study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Globally, health professionals are advancing roles to meet growing healthcare demands. Pharmacists are increasingly required to deliver autonomous, holistic, highly complex advanced care. Preceptorship could be used more widely to support delivery of advanced pharmaceutical care.

Aim

The aim of this study was to formulate statements describing features of preceptorship programmes, and to measure consensus in the Scottish pharmacy workforce on the applicability of these statements to an advanced pharmacist preceptorship programme.

Method

Phase 1-formulation of statements relating to key features of healthcare preceptorship programmes through literature review and author expertise. Phase 2-modified nominal group technique (m-NGT) to add expert ideas to phase

SUBMITTER: McLean MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12432034 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature