PCN Pharmacist: Medicines Optimisation & Reviews

The Leys Gp Partnership; Oxford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

The Leys GP Partnership invites applications for the PCN Pharmacist role based at The Leys Health Centre, Oxford. The post focuses on structured medication reviews, optimising therapy, and supporting practice teams with prescribing safety and quality improvement.

You will work across home settings and multiple Leys practices within the PCN. As an independent prescriber with GPhC registration and NHS experience, you will provide patient-facing services, support the repeat prescribing system, and

Qualifications

• Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent.
• Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent prescriber status and NHS prescribing experience preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in a primary care setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out clinical medication reviews for patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy.
• Provide medicines optimisation and rationalisation in care homes and during hospital discharge reconciliations.
• Support repeat prescribing, adverse drug event monitoring and prescribing changes within CPPE pathway if training needed.
• Deliver patient-facing clinics and telephone support to answer medicines-related queries.
• Lead in medicines safety, quality improvement and adherence to local guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical pharmacology

Patient-facing care

Teamwork

Education

MPharm degree / Pharmacist

GPhC registration

Independent prescriber

3+ years post-qualification experience

Job description

The Leys GP Partnership invites applications for the PCN Pharmacist role based at The Leys Health Centre, Oxford. The post focuses on structured medication reviews, optimising therapy, and supporting practice teams with prescribing safety and quality improvement.

You will work across home settings and multiple Leys practices within the PCN. As an independent prescriber with GPhC registration and NHS experience, you will provide patient-facing services, support the repeat prescribing system, and