PCN Lead Pharmacist - WCC PCN

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated PCN Lead Pharmacist to provide strategic leadership and management for the PCN pharmacy team. The post-holder will play a key role in medicines optimisation, patient safety, and service improvement across the network. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead, manage, and support the team of Clinical Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians within the PCN.
2. Ensure compliance with NHS DES requirements and other relevant contractual obligations.
3. Oversee medicines optimisation initiatives, including medication reviews, safety audits, and prescribing support.
4. Develop and implement strategies to improve clinical outcomes and reduce risk.
5. Provide specialist pharmaceutical expertise and advice to healthcare professionals within the network.
6. Support the professional development and training of pharmacy team members.
7. Work collaboratively with GPs, practice teams, and community pharmacy colleagues to enhance patient care.
8. Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, and service development initiatives.

About Vertis Health:

Vertis Health is a federation of GP surgeries and Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in Worcestershire, serving over 600,000 NHS patients through a range of local services. We support our GP practices by reducing administrative workload, enabling them to focus on patient care. Our goal is to drive innovation, improve patient outcomes, and ensure the long-term sustainability of primary care services.

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