GP Practice Pharmacist NMP
Overview
In this role you will provide expert pharmacological care to support safe, effective and cost-conscious prescribing within a general practice. You will collaborate with the wider practice team to implement medicines management and policy, mentoring Pharmacy Technicians and supporting role development. You will engage in medicines optimisation, QOF and local initiatives, contributing to population health and patient safety at scale.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary support for prescription and medication queries
- Support repeat prescription system and acute requests
- Medicines reconciliation on transfer of care
- Lead on medicines management initiatives and QOF-related activities
- Conduct clinical medication reviews and polypharmacy management
- Coordinate with community and hospital pharmacy for skill mix and patient outcomes
- Lead on medicines optimisation and quality improvement
- Educate and train primary care staff on therapeutics
- Prescribe as an independent prescriber within scope
- Support care planning, home visits and long-term condition management
Key requirements
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm)
- Registration as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Independent prescriber qualification
- Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience
- Experience using EMIS Web
- Broad knowledge of General Practice
- Experience managing pharmacy services in primary care
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Motivated, forward thinker
- EMIS Web experience
- Strong IT skills
- Office and Outlook proficiency
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