Pharmacist, Doctor​/Physician

Job summary

To be responsible for implementing an effective medicine management system within the practices, including cost-effective prescribing, working as an independent prescriber or willing to work towards independent prescribing status, providing advice and support for both patients and colleagues. In addition, the post-holder will also support the multi-disciplinary team, in line with the strategic objectives of the PCN.Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within their
clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise
in clinical medicines management, provide face to face structured medication
reviews, manage long term conditions, management of medicines on transfer of
care and systems for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription
authorisations and reauthorisation, acute prescription request, while
addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP
practice(s) that make up the PCN.

About us The Practice has a patient list size in excess of 13,000 patients. The practice is placed within a new large housing development which results in a younger population but still has a variety of health needs. The post holder will perform face to
face medication review of patients with polypharmacy especially for older
people, people in residential care homes and those with multiple
co-morbidities. The post holder will provide leadership on quality improvement
and clinical audit and well as managing some aspects of the Quality and
Outcomes Framework.

This role is pivotal to improving the
quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion
to deliver an excellent service within general practice.

The post holder will be supported to
develop their role to become a non-medical prescriber, if that qualification is
not already held.

Details Date posted
22 July 2026

Pay scheme

Other Salary
Depending on experience

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time,

Part-time,

Flexible working

Reference numberAJob locations

Unit6B Serpentine Green Shopping Ctr Hampton Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 8DR
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work within their
clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise
in clinical medicines management, provide face to face structured medication
reviews, manage long term conditions, management of medicines on transfer of
care and systems for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription
authorisations and reauthorisation, acute prescription request, while
addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP
practice(s) that make up the PCNThe post holder will perform face to
face medication review of patients with polypharmacy especially for older
people, people in residential care homes and those with multiple
co-morbidities. The post holder will provide leadership on quality improvement
and clinical audit and well as managing some aspects of the Quality and
Outcomes Framework.

This role is pivotal to improving the
quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion
to deliver an excellent service within general practice.

You should ideally be working in community or a GP surgery as we would not prefer a newly qualified pharmacist due to being in a busy surgery
Job description
Job responsibilities

The post holder will work within their
clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise
in clinical medicines management, provide face to face structured medication
reviews, manage long term conditions, management of medicines on transfer of
care and systems for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription
authorisations and reauthorisation, acute prescription request, while
addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP
practice(s) that make up the PCNThe post holder will perform face to
face medication review of patients with polypharmacy especially for older
people, people in residential care homes and those with multiple
co-morbidities. The post holder will provide leadership on quality improvement
and clinical audit and well as managing some aspects of the Quality and
Outcomes Framework.

This role is pivotal to improving the
quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion
to deliver an excellent service within general practice.

You should ideally be working in community or a GP surgery as we would not prefer a newly qualified pharmacist due to being in a busy surgery

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Pharmacy degree

Currently registered member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Post-graduate clinical qualification, diploma level or higher

Evidence of recent CPD and/or other professional development

Prescribing Qualification the practice will support candidate to work towards an independent prescribing qualification

Desirable

At least 3 years post registration relevant experience Experience working in primary care with other…