Clinical Pharmacist

Hawthorn Medical Centre; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pulteney Practice is seeking a full-time Clinical Pharmacist or two part-time pharmacists to enhance patient care within a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing medications, patient consultations, and supporting practice staff with prescription queries, in an elegant setting in Bath.

Qualifications

• Qualified pharmacist with Independent Prescriber designation required.
• Experience in a patient-facing role in a clinical setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Management of Medicines Safety
• Patient facing long-term condition clinics
• Management of medicines at discharge from hospital

Skills

Independence in prescribing

Patient care

Clinical medicines advice

Education

Relevant Pharmacy Degree

Independent Prescriber qualification

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a full time (or two part time) Clinical Pharmacists to join our team at The Pulteney Practice under the PCN ARRS scheme.

Hours: up to 37.5 hours per week (or job share)

Salary: circa £51,462 depending on skills and experience

Term: Fixed term for 12-18 months, initially

Location: Great Pulteney Street Surgery and/or Bathampton Surgery

We would consider either:

· a full time Independent Prescriber, OR

· two part time Pharmacists, one of which would need to be an Independent Prescriber

NB: We are unable to consider a full-time post to a non-prescriber at this stage

Main duties of the job:

The successful post holder(s) will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. They will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescriptions system, deal with acute prescription requests, medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patient in the GP practice. Some face-to-face patient consultations will be required.

We are open to blended working (mix of home and on-site) but are unable to offer a fully remote post.

About us:

The Pulteney Practice is located in an elegant Grade I listed town house, right in the centre of the historic city of Bath, which boasts outstanding schools and top Universities. We also have a purpose-built modern health centre in the nearby village of Bathampton. We are a very happy and supportive 12,600 patient teaching practice of friendly GPs with a full complementary team of Allied Health Professionals and loyal administrative staff. Staff parking is not available at our Pulteney site due to BaNES Council restrictions.

Job description:

Please read the attached job description and person specification uploaded with the advert for a full overview.

The job includes the following responsibilities

• Management of Medicines Safety
• Patient facing long-term condition clinics
• Patient facing clinical medication review
• Patient facing and telephone medicines support
• Management of medicines at discharge from hospital
• Service development
• Quality Improvement exercises

Clinical-Pharmacist-Job-Description-June-2025.pdf
Clinical-Pharmacist-Person-Specification-June-2025.pdf