Clinical pharmacist

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join their supportive team at Belvedere Medical Centre. The role involves delivering high-quality clinical pharmacy services, conducting medication reviews, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Applicants should have a pharmacy degree and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. This position offers both part-time and full-time options, with a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in independent prescribing and clinical pharmacy.
• Ability to evaluate clinical evidence and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services to patients.
• Conduct medication reviews and monitor high-risk drugs.
• Support general practice with chronic disease management.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Vocational masters degree in pharmacy

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Tools

EMIS

Docman 10

Job description

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Job Summary

This role involves being a clinical pharmacist at Belvedere Medical Centre. Although a busy practice, you will be fully supported in the team.

Job Summary

This role involves being a clinical pharmacist at Belvedere Medical Centre. Although a busy practice, you will be fully supported in the team.

It is a rewarding job and you will have the chance to work with many clinical and non- clinical staff across many disciplines, within and out of the practice

Main duties of the job

The role involves being a clinical pharmacist at our practice with a patient list size of around 18,000 patients. As a member of the general practice clinical pharmacy team you will be expected to deliver a high quality clinical pharmacy service to patients ensuring safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs as well as using expertise in independent prescribing to support better access to medicine.

Your role will be focused on general practice support, assessment of patients with long term conditions and ability to independently prescribe, medicines optimisation and reviews, aligning repeat prescription, acting on hospital letters and discharge letters, meeting local/national prescribing targets, working to the practice requirement and dealing with minor illnesses.We expect our clinical pharmacy team to evaluate the delivery, implementation and risks involved with our services as well as contribute to clinical governance agendas and regularly review policies and procedures with ideas to develop these in a multidisciplinary manner.

Your main duties include but are not limited to:- Medication reviews and queries including long term conditions- Audits for safe prescribing- high risk drugs monitoring- Practice CQC and MHRA Guidance compliance- Reconciling of practice purchased/administered drug- Completion/action of Docman/ tasks sent to pharmacist- MMT requirements and targets- Supervising pharmacy team admin staff and pharmacy technicians (if employed)

About Us

We are a large but happy and supportive team.

Quality with efficiency and patient centred services are at heart of what we do.

Clinical team is made up of eight GPS, two Pharmacists, two Nurse Practitioners, two Physician associates, two nurses, one HCA, two paramedics and attached community staff.

The surgery is open on Monday 8am-6.30pm, Tuesday 8am-7.30pm and Wednesday to Friday 7am-6.30pm

Job Type: Part-time or full time

Salary: From £45,000-55,000 annual salary depending on experience and capability

Ability To Commute/relocate:

• Belvedere DA17 5LQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
  
  

Date posted

06 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4121-25-0004

Job locations

Belvedere Medical Centre

15 Albert Road

Belvedere

Kent

DA17 5LQ

Job Description

Job responsibilities

The role itself involves being a clinical pharmacist at our practice with a patient list size of around 18,000 patients. As a member of the general practice clinical pharmacy team you will have an integral role in the delivery of a consistently high standard clinical pharmacy service to general practice. You will identify and support innovative practice to improve patient experience and outcomes whilst developing personal skills to enhance your professional career.

You will be expected to deliver a high quality clinical pharmacy service to patients ensuring safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs as well as using expertise in independent prescribing to support better access to medicine.

Your role will be focused on general practice support, assessment of patients presenting in general practice with minor ailments and ability to independently prescribe, medicines optimisation and reviews, monitoring of high risk drugs, aligning repeat prescription, acting on hospital letters and discharge letters, meeting local/national prescribing targets, working to the practice requirement, dealing with minor illnesses and chronic disease management.

As well as the above, we expect our clinical pharmacy team to evaluate the delivery, implementation and risks involved with our services as well as contribute to clinical governance agendas and regularly review policies and procedures with ideas to develop these in a multidisciplinary manner.

Your Main Duties Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Medication reviews and queries including long term conditions
• Audits for safe prescribing
• high risk drugs monitoring
• Practice CQC and MHRA Guidance compliance
• Reconciling of practice purchased/administered drugs
• Completion/action of Docman/ tasks sent to pharmacist
• MMT requirements and targets
• Supervising pharmacy technicians
  
  

We have a skilled team of clinicians including doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, physician associates and HCA's. We have a skilled administrative team who support clinicians by arranging referrals and organizing workflow of tasks allowing time to focus on patient care.

We have a culture of learning and personal development being a training practice. There are regular clinical meetings which allow us to discuss matters in an open and supportive environment. Apart from this, we pride ourselves on having an open door policy- any issues can be discussed at the time you need to with any member of staff.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

The role itself involves being a clinical pharmacist at our practice with a patient list size of around 18,000 patients. As a member of the general practice clinical pharmacy team you will have an integral role in the delivery of a consistently high standard clinical pharmacy service to general practice. You will identify and support innovative practice to improve patient experience and outcomes whilst developing personal skills to enhance your professional career.

You will be expected to deliver a high quality clinical pharmacy service to patients ensuring safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of drugs as well as using expertise in independent prescribing to support better access to medicine.

Your role will be focused on general practice support, assessment of patients presenting in general practice with minor ailments and ability to independently prescribe, medicines optimisation and reviews, monitoring of high risk drugs, aligning repeat prescription, acting on hospital letters and discharge letters, meeting local/national prescribing targets, working to the practice requirement, dealing with minor illnesses and chronic disease management.

As well as the above, we expect our clinical pharmacy team to evaluate the delivery, implementation and risks involved with our services as well as contribute to clinical governance agendas and regularly review policies and procedures with ideas to develop these in a multidisciplinary manner.

Your Main Duties Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Medication reviews and queries including long term conditions
• Audits for safe prescribing
• high risk drugs monitoring
• Practice CQC and MHRA Guidance compliance
• Reconciling of practice purchased/administered drugs
• Completion/action of Docman/ tasks sent to pharmacist
• MMT requirements and targets
• Supervising pharmacy technicians
  
  

We have a skilled team of clinicians including doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, physician associates and HCA's. We have a skilled administrative team who support clinicians by arranging referrals and organizing workflow of tasks allowing time to focus on patient care.

We have a culture of learning and personal development being a training practice. There are regular clinical meetings which allow us to discuss matters in an open and supportive environment. Apart from this, we pride ourselves on having an open door policy- any issues can be discussed at the time you need to with any member of staff.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of EMIS/ Docman 10 systems
• Evidence of practical application of in depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge
• Ability to analyse, interpret and evaluate clinical evidence, data and information from various sources to make judgements, decisions and provide recommendations
• Logical and focused approach to problem solving
• Awareness of legislation govern-ing equality and diversity
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection act
• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• To enrolled in, or qualified from, an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent that equips the Clinical Pharmacist to:
• a. be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE Clinical Pharmacist training pathways and
• b. deliver the key responsibilities
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• - Professional knowledge acquired through vocational masters degree in pharmacy degree (4 years university study) plus 1 year pre-registration training
• - Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
• - We prefer to have CPPE trained pharmacist in primary care but will consider any good candidate or newly qualified candidate willing to enrol in CPPE Clinical Pharmacist training in primary care.
• - Evidence of commitment to and able to demonstrate CPD
• - Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
• - Eligibility to practice in the UK independently- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  
  

Desirable

• Postgraduate diploma (or working towards) or equivalent evidence of clinical knowledge, competence and achievements in practice
• Independent Pharmacist Prescriber accreditation - or willing to work towards
• 2 years minimum experience working in GP
• Proven post graduate experience as a clinical pharmacist
• Membership with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
• Working towards or membership of the RPS Faculty
• Training in safe guarding vulnerable adults and children
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• - Professional knowledge acquired through vocational masters degree in pharmacy degree (4 years university study) plus 1 year pre-registration training
• - Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
• - We prefer to have CPPE trained pharmacist in primary care but will consider any good candidate or newly qualified candidate willing to enrol in CPPE Clinical Pharmacist training in primary care.
• - Evidence of commitment to and able to demonstrate CPD
• - Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
• - Eligibility to practice in the UK independently- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  
  

Desirable

• Postgraduate diploma (or working towards) or equivalent evidence of clinical knowledge, competence and achievements in practice
• Independent Pharmacist Prescriber accreditation - or willing to work towards
• 2 years minimum experience working in GP
• Proven post graduate experience as a clinical pharmacist
• Membership with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
• Working towards or membership of the RPS Faculty
• Training in safe guarding vulnerable adults and children
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Belvedere Medical Centre

Address

Belvedere Medical Centre

15 Albert Road

Belvedere

Kent

DA17 5LQ

Employer's website

https://www.belvederemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Belvedere Medical Centre

Address

Belvedere Medical Centre

15 Albert Road

Belvedere

Kent

DA17 5LQ

Employer's website

https://www.belvederemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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