Primary Care Pharmacist & Prescriber – Medicines Optimisation

Penwith Primary Care Network; Marazion; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare network in Cornwall seeks a Primary Care Pharmacist to join its team across seven GP practices. The role involves managing medications, running clinics, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure patient-centered care. Competitive salary of £43,000 to £52,809 and opportunities for professional development are provided. Ideal candidates are motivated and enthusiastic about improving local health outcomes.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Support from dedicated pharmacy team

Qualifications

• Experience working as a clinical pharmacist in a community/practice setting.
• Ability to prescribe or working towards prescribing qualification.
• Capable of critically appraising information for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Clinically assess patients and support their medication management.
• Work with GPs and multidisciplinary teams in patient care.
• Lead medication reviews for patients with long-term conditions.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medicines optimisation

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Education

Qualified as a clinical pharmacist from an approved training pathway

GCSE Grades A to C in English and Maths

Tools

EMIS

Job description

A healthcare network in Cornwall seeks a Primary Care Pharmacist to join its team across seven GP practices. The role involves managing medications, running clinics, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure patient-centered care. Competitive salary of £43,000 to £52,809 and opportunities for professional development are provided. Ideal candidates are motivated and enthusiastic about improving local health outcomes.