Clinical Pharmacist Lead – Integrated Care & PCN

Freeman Hospital; Carthage (MO); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist/Lead (Band 7–8a) to join the Jesmond Lower Gosforth Primary Care Network. The role focuses on medicines optimisation and patient-facing care across the PCN, supported by experienced pharmacists and technicians.

The post is based within the PCN with full-time commitment (37.5 hours/week). Band progression is available, with flexible working options considered to suit service needs.

Qualifications

• M Pharm (or equivalent) degree and pre-registration experience.
• Registered Pharmacist (GPhC) with CPD demonstrated.
• RPS membership is desirable/required as part of criteria.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking Structured Medication Reviews in line with NHS requirements.
• Supporting medicines optimisation and deprescribing initiatives.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and patient reviews.
• Working with GP practices, care homes and secondary care to improve outcomes and reduce harm.
• Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives across the PCN.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy knowledge

Team collaboration

Medicines optimisation

Communication skills

Education

M Pharm (or equivalent)

GPhC registration

Tools

Emis/SystemOne familiarity

Job description

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an Integrated Care Clinical Pharmacist/Lead (Band 7–8a) to join the Jesmond Lower Gosforth Primary Care Network. The role focuses on medicines optimisation and patient-facing care across the PCN, supported by experienced pharmacists and technicians.

The post is based within the PCN with full-time commitment (37.5 hours/week). Band progression is available, with flexible working options considered to suit service needs.