Independent Prescriber: Clinical Pharmacist in Primary Care

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

Job summary

A healthcare organization in St Albans is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert pharmacy services aimed at improving patient care. The ideal candidate will be an Independent Prescriber with a minimum of 2 years' experience post-qualification, contributing to medication reviews and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. This role requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work effectively both autonomously and within a team. Join a progressive practice dedicated to quality patient care and employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Free coffee/tea

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular team socials

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post qualification experience.
• Experience in primary care or medicines optimisation.
• Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with long-term conditions through medication reviews.
• Provide clinical input for acute and repeat prescriptions.
• Conduct structured medication reviews for polypharmacy and high-risk patients.
• Work closely with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate complex information

Computer literate

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Completion of CPPE Clinical Pharmacist Pathway

Independent Prescriber

Tools

EMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare organization in St Albans is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert pharmacy services aimed at improving patient care. The ideal candidate will be an Independent Prescriber with a minimum of 2 years' experience post-qualification, contributing to medication reviews and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. This role requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work effectively both autonomously and within a team. Join a progressive practice dedicated to quality patient care and employee wellbeing.