Remote Clinical Pharmacist - Meds reconciliation

Ortus Health; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work From Home

Job summary

Ortus Health is looking for a skilled Clinical Pharmacist – Medicines Reconciliation to work fully remote. You will help ensure medication safety by reconciling prescriptions and monitoring for drug interactions.

The ideal candidate must be a GPhC registered pharmacist, an independent prescriber, and have good problem-solving abilities. The role offers flexible hours, with a pay starting from £25 per hour, and requires 10-20 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered pharmacist with GPhC registration.
• Must be an independent prescriber.
• Must have completed CPPE pathway.

Responsibilities

• Complete thorough medicines reconciliations using clinical correspondence.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in medication records.
• Collaborate remotely with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication abilities

Education

Registered pharmacist with GPhC registration

Independent prescriber

CPPE pathway completion

Job description

About the Role

Ortus Health is seeking a skilled Clinical Pharmacist – Medicines Reconciliation to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring medication safety and continuity of care by completing medicines reconciliations from clinical correspondence, including hospital discharge summaries and outpatient clinic letters.

Working as part of our remote multidisciplinary team, you will review and reconcile changes to patients’ medication regimens. This includes assessing for discrepancies, potential drug interactions, and ensuring that any updates are accurately actioned within the patient record.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete thorough medicines reconciliations using clinical correspondence, including hospital discharge summaries and outpatient letters.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between current medication records and updated hospital communications.
• Review and document medication changes, initiating appropriate actions or flagging for GP follow-up where required.
• Collaborate remotely with GPs, care coordinators, and practice teams to support safe and accurate prescribing.
• Use clinical systems and decision-support tools to check for potential drug interactions, duplications, or contraindications.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with practice protocols and professional standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge of medicines optimisation and primary care best practice.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered pharmacist with GPhC registration.
• Must be an independent prescriber.
• Must have completed CPPE pathway.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities for patient and team interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks remotely.

• Starting from £25 per hour
• Flexible working hours
• 10-20 hrs per week
• Work From Home