Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

Newgate Medical Group is searching for a Clinical Pharmacist to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking primary care team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This is an exciting opportunity to use your clinical expertise to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of our diverse patient population while working alongside experienced GPs, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, contribute to service improvement initiatives and help shape the future of medicines optimisation within general practice. We are committed to supporting your professional development through clinical supervision, mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities.

At Newgate Medical Group, we value collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about delivering safe, effective and evidence-based patient care and are looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive practice, we would love to hear from you.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role within our multidisciplinary primary care team, providing expert clinical pharmacy services to improve patient outcomes and support safe, effective prescribing. You will undertake structured medication reviews, manage long-term conditions, optimise medicines, and provide specialist advice to patients and healthcare professionals. Working closely with GPs, nurses, community pharmacies and secondary care, you will help ensure seamless medicines management across care settings.

The role also includes supporting quality improvement initiatives, promoting evidence-based practice, contributing to service development, and providing education and support to colleagues. This is an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within a supportive pharmacist network while making a meaningful difference to patient care.

Newgate Medical Group (NMG) is a welcoming & busy single practice Primary Care Network (PCN) with over 30,000 patients. We have an established team of 9 GP Partners & a host of varied health professionals including pharmacists, nurses, ANP's, PA, Paramedics, Social Prescribing link worker, care co-ordinators & a large admin team. We offer a supportive team environment, training, pension and good holiday package for the right candidate.

We are a forward thinking, supportive Practice that embraces new ideas and innovation with the aim of producing better patient outcomes and efficient ways of working. Our dedicated team is crucial to the success of the Practice and the service it provides to our patient population. Ongoing rigorous processes of evaluation and review inform every aspect of the services we provide, within each department, to ensure our high standards never slip.

We aim to provide a good work life balance, support our staff to develop, feel engaged and part of the Newgate Medical Group team.

This is an exiting time to join the team as we open our new Health and Wellbeing Hub that will benefit residents and patients across the area whilst developing our team further.

If you believe in the importance & effectiveness of providing excellent service and support where NMG & our patients need it, we would love to hear from you.

The following key responsibilities in delivering health services at Newgate Medical Group.

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

• Provide patient-facing clinical pharmacy services as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Assess, treat and prescribe within professional competence.
• Carry out structured medication reviews and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions and complex needs.
• Support medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and quality improvement initiatives.
• Promote safe, effective and cost-efficient prescribing.
• Manage repeat prescribing, medication monitoring and high-risk drug recalls.
• Respond to medicines-related queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
• Conduct medication reviews for newly registered patients, care home residents and housebound patients.
• Deliver long-term condition clinics and pharmaceutical consultations.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, community pharmacies, hospitals and wider healthcare teams.
• Lead on medicines management…