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Pharmacists' self-perceptions in relation to the 'Advanced Pharmacy Practice Framework'.

A S Ali¹, J Fejzic², G D Grant¹

¹School of Pharmacy, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Qld, Australia.

Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy : RSAP

|September 20, 2015

Summary

Australian pharmacists

Keywords:

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Australian pharmacist Pharmacy practice recognition Pharmacy profession Self-perceptions

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Area of Science:

Pharmacy Practice
Professional Development
Healthcare Professional Standards

Background:

The Australian Pharmacy Practice Framework was established in 2012 to define and credential advanced pharmacy practitioners.
Practice portfolios are the preferred method for assessing advanced practitioners, with credentialing anticipated for all pharmacists by late 2015.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate how Australian pharmacists perceive their advanced practice levels.
To examine the alignment between pharmacists' self-perceived practice levels and the Australian Advanced Pharmacy Practice Framework.

Main Methods:

An explorative, cross-sectional study utilizing mixed methods.
A questionnaire developed from framework reviews and semi-structured interviews (n=10) was piloted.
The questionnaire was distributed to registered Australian pharmacists via organizational websites.

Main Results:

Seventy-two pharmacists responded, with most identifying at the 'consolidation' practice level (38.9%).
Nearly half (43.1%) were unfamiliar with the Framework but defined advanced practice similarly, adding 'specialization' as a criterion.
Barriers to self-perceived advanced practice included insufficient experience, qualifications, and recognition.

Conclusions:

Pharmacists' self-perception of advanced practice aligns with the Framework's definition.
Pharmacists identifying as advanced generally met the Framework's competency standards.
Guidance is needed for pharmacists at entry, transition, and consolidation levels to progress their practice.