Clinical Pharmacist

The Ross Practice is looking to recruit a Clinical Pharmacist to join our supportive multidisciplinary team and play an important role in improving prescribing safety, medicines optimisation and patient care.

This role offers a varied and rewarding opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys working in general practice and values collaborative working. You will work closely with the clinical team, supporting medication reviews, responding to prescribing and medicines-related queries, and contributing to safe, effective and cost-conscious prescribing across the practice.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the clinical team, helping to improve systems, support quality improvement activity and enhance patient experience.

The Clinical Pharmacist will play a key role in supporting safe and effective prescribing within the practice. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, the post-holder will provide expert medicines advice to patients and clinicians, support medication reviews and respond to prescription-related queries.

The role includes contributing to medicines optimisation, improving prescribing safety and supporting the management of repeat prescriptions. The pharmacist will work closely with GPs, nurses and administrative teams to help resolve medicines issues, support continuity of care and improve patient outcomes.

The post-holder will also contribute to audit and quality improvement activity, support the implementation of local and national prescribing guidance, and help develop efficient systems and processes relating to medicines management.

he Ross Practice located in Harlow with easy access to the M11 and train services.

We are made up of 4 Partners, nursing team, management team and a supportive administration team.

We are part of Harlow South PCN.

CQC 'good' rating.

We are a Systm One Practice which also operates Accu Rx and Ardens.

• Working with GPs and patients to address medicine adherence.
• Reviewing patients on complex medicine regimens.
• Responding to acute medicine requests.
• Managing and prescribing for long-term conditions.

• Dealing with medication for patients recently discharged from hospital.
• Helping the practice deliver QOFandenhanced services.
• Delivering repeat prescription reviews.
• Being the point of contact for all medicine-related queries.
• Overseeing the practices repeat prescription policy.
• Clinical medicines reviews.
• Audit and education.
• Medicines management.

• 2 years working in primary care setting

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.