Clinical Pharmacist – Medicines Optimisation Lead

K & W Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

K & W Healthcare is seeking a pharmacist to conduct clinical medication reviews, manage medicines optimisation, and support patients post-discharge in a North West London onsite setting. The role includes vaccine administration, complex case reviews, and collaboration with GPs and nurses to improve prescribing safety.

The candidate should have a M.Pharm/Bachelor in Pharmacy, GPhC registration, and CPPE pathway experience, with a strong focus on patient education and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist with degree and GPhC registration required.
• Completion of pre-registration training and CPPE pathway enrollment or completion.
• Continuing professional development meeting GPhC standards expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical medication reviews for patients, addressing queries and adverse effects.
• Reconcile medicines after hospital discharge and manage polypharmacy in high-risk patients.
• Provide influenza and travel vaccines and support nurse/pharmacist teams.
• Signpost to additional services and advise on prescribing improvements.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Analytical skills

NHS familiarity

Staff development

Medicines management

Education

Bachelor/Master’s in Pharmacy

GPhC registration

Pre-registration training

CPPE pathway enrollment

CPPE pathway completion

GPhC CPD standards

Job description

K & W Healthcare is seeking a pharmacist to conduct clinical medication reviews, manage medicines optimisation, and support patients post-discharge in a North West London onsite setting. The role includes vaccine administration, complex case reviews, and collaboration with GPs and nurses to improve prescribing safety.

The candidate should have a M.Pharm/Bachelor in Pharmacy, GPhC registration, and CPPE pathway experience, with a strong focus on patient education and multidisciplinary teamwork.