Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive GP Surgery in Worcester.

We are looking for a candidate who has excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature and to lead our clinical pharmacy team.

GP Practice experience is essential

Main duties of the job Medication ReviewsCQC requirements with regards to Medicines Management Supporting the Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists from the PCNAudits as requested by the partners

Managing the repeat prescription system

Provide leadership in medicinces optimisation

Completing hospital discharges

Contribute to practice meetings

About us We are a friendly , forward thinking practice in the heart of Worcester. We have 3 partners , 4 salaried Gps , ANP, and Physician Associate. We also work with the other practices of Worcester as part of the Worcester City Primary Care Network.

Details Date posted
01 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other Salary
Depending on experience

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time,

Part-time,

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Reference numberAJob locations
29 Barbourne RoadWorcesterWR1 1RU
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

Work as part of a multi-disiplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas

Be a prescriber and work alongside the GP team

Be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex poly-pharmacy, especially the elderly

Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients at the organisation and to help tackle inequalities

Provide leadership on person-centered medicines optimistation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with antimicrobial stewardship guidance) and quality improvement, whilst contributing to the Quality and outcomes Framework and enhanced services

Through Structured medication reviews support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across the wider health and social care system

Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines and liasing with specialist pharmacies when needed

Act as the point of contact for medicines related matters

Consult patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe acute & repeat medication

Receive referrals and directed patients from triage services & other clinicians

Receive and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff

Manage a theraputic drug monitoring system and the recall of patients taking high risk drugs ie: anti coagulants , anticonvulsants & DMARDS etc Review medications for newly registered patients

Improve patient and carer understanding of confidence in and compliance with their medication

Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

Encourage cost-effective prescribing throughout the organisation

Implement and embed a robust repeat prescribing system

Actively signpost patients to the correct healthcare professional

Review the latest guidance, ensuring the organisation conforms to NICE & CQCBe aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding adults & children

Provide proactive leadership on medicines and prescribing systems to the organisation, patients & their carers

Undertake all mandatory training & induction programmes

Contribute & embrace the spectrum of clinical governance
Job description
Job responsibilities

Work as part of a multi-disiplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas

Be a prescriber and work alongside the GP team

Be responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex poly-pharmacy, especially the elderly

Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients at the organisation and to help tackle inequalities

Provide leadership on person-centered medicines optimistation (including ensuring prescribers in the practice conserve antibiotics in line with antimicrobial stewardship guidance) and quality improvement, whilst contributing to the Quality and outcomes Framework and enhanced services

Through Structured medication reviews support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across the wider health and social care system

Take a central role in the clinical aspects of…