Practice Pharmacist
Overview
In this Practice Pharmacist role, you will lead medicines optimisation and support long-term condition management to ensure safe, effective prescribing. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to improve patient care in a collaborative, patient-centred coastal practice. The position offers opportunities to contribute to quality improvement, audits, and medicines safety initiatives while developing as part of a supportive training-practice culture. This is an engaging role with a meaningful impact on chronic disease management and safe transitions of care.
Pay / Benefits
- training Practice with CPD and progression
- supportive leadership
- friendly team
- opportunities for professional development
- salary negotiable
- permanent contract
Responsibilities
- Lead medicines optimisation across the practice and advise on formulary and guidelines
- Conduct structured medication reviews (SMRs) and manage polypharmacy and deprescribing
- Oversee repeat prescribing processes and safety checks; resolve medication queries
- Provide clinical advice and support chronic disease management
- Support care home residents and high-risk medicines monitoring
- Lead medicines safety audits, risk management, and compliance with guidelines
- Provide patient education on medication use and adherence
- Collaborate with GPs, nurses, HCAs, and dispensary teams; participate in MDT meetings
- Prescribe within scope as Independent Prescriber; manage long-term condition clinics
- Ensure accurate data coding and support QOF, IIF, and reporting
Key requirements
- GPhC registered Pharmacist
- Experience in primary care, community, hospital or PCN settings
- Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
- Proactive, organised team player
- Independent Prescriber qualification or willingness to pursue it
- collaborative mindset
- problem-solving
- clear communication
- Structured medication reviews (SMRs)
- Medicines optimisation
- Safety monitoring and audits
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