Clinical Pharmacist – Primary Care Medicines Optimisation

Haringey GP Federation; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary care network in England seeks a motivated Clinical Pharmacist to enhance patient care within its expanding team. The role involves managing chronic diseases, undertaking clinical medication reviews, and providing expert advice on medicines to healthcare professionals. Candidates must be registered pharmacists with strong clinical knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. This position includes structured medication reviews and supporting safe prescribing practices, contributing significantly to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist.
• Experience of prioritising workload and meeting deadlines.
• Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge across therapeutic areas is required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation for patients.
• Provide specialist clinical advice on medicines management.
• Contribute to the achievement of PCN service requirements.

Skills

Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge across therapeutic areas

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Experience working in primary care or with GP practices

Knowledge of local and national medicines optimisation priorities

Education

Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards it)

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

A primary care network in England seeks a motivated Clinical Pharmacist to enhance patient care within its expanding team. The role involves managing chronic diseases, undertaking clinical medication reviews, and providing expert advice on medicines to healthcare professionals. Candidates must be registered pharmacists with strong clinical knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. This position includes structured medication reviews and supporting safe prescribing practices, contributing significantly to quality improvement initiatives.