Independent Prescriber & Clinical Pharmacist

NHS Jobs; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Australia is seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to lead medicines optimisation, conduct structured medication reviews and support safe deprescribing for patients with multimorbidity.

The role covers independent prescribing, long-term condition management, repeat prescribing, medicines reconciliation after discharge, prescribing safety, QOF and multidisciplinary teamwork, with emphasis on accurate record-keeping and professional governance.

Responsibilities

• Perform structured medication reviews for patients with polypharmacy, frailty and multimorbidity.
• Prescribe independently within scope; manage long-term conditions like hypertension and diabetes.
• Review repeat prescribing; ensure safety and timely medication reauthorisation.
• Reconcile medicines after discharge; resolve discrepancies with hospital and primary care.
• Support prescribing safety; implement MHRA alerts and safety audits.
• Contribute to QOF, cost-effective prescribing and audits.
• Work with GPs, nurses and pharmacists; maintain records and GP registers.

Job description

NHS Jobs in Australia is seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to lead medicines optimisation, conduct structured medication reviews and support safe deprescribing for patients with multimorbidity.

The role covers independent prescribing, long-term condition management, repeat prescribing, medicines reconciliation after discharge, prescribing safety, QOF and multidisciplinary teamwork, with emphasis on accurate record-keeping and professional governance.