Clinical Pharmacist: Medicines Optimisation & Prescribing Lead

NHS; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary care facility in Essex is seeking a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist for a full-time role. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance medication management and improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting medication reviews and supporting chronic disease management. Applicants should have a Master's degree in Pharmacy, GPhC registration, and strong communication skills. This role also requires proficiency in clinical systems like SystmOne or EMIS and a commitment to patient-centred care.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent required.
• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Completed or enrolled in the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured medication reviews and manage patients.
• Support chronic disease management and medicines optimisation.
• Provide education on medicines use to clinicians and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical systems proficiency

Ability to prioritise workload

Patient-centred care

Education

Masters Degree in Pharmacy

Registration with the GPhC

Tools

SystmOne

EMIS

Job description

A primary care facility in Essex is seeking a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist for a full-time role. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance medication management and improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting medication reviews and supporting chronic disease management. Applicants should have a Master's degree in Pharmacy, GPhC registration, and strong communication skills. This role also requires proficiency in clinical systems like SystmOne or EMIS and a commitment to patient-centred care.