Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care Medicines Optimisation

Primary Care Careers; Hatfield Peverel, Boreham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

CPD support

Annual team events

Job summary

Sidney House & The Laurels Surgery is seeking a qualified clinical pharmacist to join a busy practice. The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week) and on-site, operating within the PCN ARRS scheme. You will join a multi-site team and contribute to medicines optimisation and patient care.

The successful candidate will have a pharmacy degree, GPhC registration, and post-qualification experience in a primary care setting. Independent prescribing and excellent communication are desirable.

Qualifications

• Qualified pharmacist with registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
• Post-qualification experience in pharmacy (hospital, primary care or community)
• Independent prescriber preferred
• Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
• Knowledge of medicines optimisation and patient safety
• Understanding of NICE guidance and clinical governance

Responsibilities

• Clinically assess and treat patients using medicines knowledge
• Provide medicine information, review medications and educate patients
• Lead medicines optimisation initiatives and quality improvement projects
• Contribute to public health campaigns (e.g., vaccination programmes)
• Support the dispensary team and manage repeat prescribing processes
• Collaborate with secondary care and other providers to optimise patient care

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Primary care experience

Independent prescriber

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Degree in pharmacy

GPhC registration

Post-qualification experience

Independent prescriber qualification

Member of RPS

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

Sidney House & The Laurels Surgery is seeking a qualified clinical pharmacist to join a busy practice. The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week) and on-site, operating within the PCN ARRS scheme. You will join a multi-site team and contribute to medicines optimisation and patient care.

The successful candidate will have a pharmacy degree, GPhC registration, and post-qualification experience in a primary care setting. Independent prescribing and excellent communication are desirable.