Practice Pharmacist Lead: Medicines Optimisation

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Worksop seeks a Practice Pharmacist to assess and treat patients in a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing chronic diseases, conducting medication reviews, and leading clinical audits. The ideal candidate will have a pharmacy degree and an Independent Prescriber Qualification, with strong leadership skills. This role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Ongoing professional support

Flexible working arrangements

Leadership development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical pharmacy and patient care.
• Ability to manage chronic diseases and complex polypharmacy.
• Strong communication skills to work with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medication reviews for patients.
• Manage repeat prescriptions and pharmacist-led clinics.
• Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines and medication management.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Leadership

Pharmacology knowledge

Anticoagulation knowledge

Education

Pharmacy degree

Independent Prescriber Qualification

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Worksop seeks a Practice Pharmacist to assess and treat patients in a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing chronic diseases, conducting medication reviews, and leading clinical audits. The ideal candidate will have a pharmacy degree and an Independent Prescriber Qualification, with strong leadership skills. This role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.