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Dalston Practice | East LondonPractice
Clinical PharmacistWe are
looking for an enthusiastic, committed and experienced practice clinical
pharmacist to join our clinical team and work with us in a friendly,
well-established practice. The practice is flexible with working hours and both
full time and part time applicants are welcome to apply.
The post
holder will be a registered pharmacist with significant clinical and quality
improvement experience and ideally an independent prescriber. The practice is
looking for an individual who is committed to delivering a high standard of
care to patients and is passionate about clinical pharmacy. The candidate must
be able to work effectively as part of a diverse practice team. Although prior
experience in General Practice is highly desirable, pharmacists from other
sectors will be considered for the position.
Previous
NHS general practice clinical pharmacy experience is highly desirable. Good
working knowledge and proficiency with all Microsoft Office applications
essential. EMIS Web knowledge desirable.
HoursThe
successful applicant will need to work between 20 to 38 hours per week, Monday
to Friday.
Salary
and benefits48,000 -
55,000 full time equivalent, depending upon experiencePotential
for performance based bonusesFour
weeks holiday plus bank and public holidaysNHS
PensionsMain duties of the jobKey
duties and responsibilities: Conduct
surgery and telephone consultations with patients with minor illnessesPatient-facing
medication reviews of patients with polypharmacy especially for older people
and people with multiple co-morbidities.
Provide
advice and support for patients with self-limiting conditionsReconcile
medicines following patients discharge from hospital or clinic appointmentsReview
medications for newly registering patientsPractice
as an independent prescriber working within scope of practiceFor
further details, please refer to the job description section. The practice
supports professional development and training, and if there are areas in which
an applicant does not have training, this can be facilitated.
About usWe are a
well-established, friendly NHS GP Practice based in Dalston, Hackney, East
London.
The
practice's aim is to provide our patients with an excellent standard of
patient-centred care, with clinicians and patients jointly involved in all
aspects of planning and delivering care to meet patients' health and well-being
needs.
You will
work with colleagues including a team of GPs, practice nurses, administrative
staff and a wide variety of other health professionals (physiotherapists,
dieticians, diabetes specialist nurses, paramedics, physician associates,
social prescribers and more). Please see Job Overview (above) for further
information about the practice and the role.
DetailsDate posted16 October 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary
48,000 to 55,000 a year
full time equivalent, depending upon experience
ContractPermanentWorking pattern
Full-time,
Part-time
Reference numberA29 Job locations1B Madinah RoadLondonE8 1PGUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe post
holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in
clinical medicines management, patient-facing structured medication reviews,
manage long term conditions, manage medicines on transfer of care and systems
for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription authorisations and
reauthorisation, and acute prescription requests, while addressing the health
and social care needs of the practice's patients.
Main
duties: Conduct
surgery and telephone consultations with patients with minor illnessesPatient-facing
medication reviews of patients with polypharmacy especially for older people
and people with multiple co-morbidities.
Provide
advice and support for patients with self-limiting conditionsReconcile
medicines following patients discharge from hospital or clinic appointmentsReview
medications for newly registering patientsImplement
and embed a safe, effective and evidence based repeat prescribing systemPractice
as an independent prescriber working within scope of practiceWork as
part of a multi-disciplinary team to manage repeat prescription authorisations
and reauthorisation, acute prescription requests and systems for safer
prescribingProvide
leadership to the practice on quality improvement and clinical audit as well as
managing some aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework, and assisting with
QOF and local performance targets
Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe post
holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in
clinical medicines management, patient-facing structured medication reviews,
manage long term conditions, manage medicines on transfer of care and systems
for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription authorisations and
reauthorisation, and acute prescription requests, while addressing the health
and social care needs of the practice's patients.
Main
duties: Conduct
surgery and telephone consultations with patients with minor illnessesPatient-facing
medication reviews of patients with polypharmacy especially for older people
and people with multiple co-morbidities.
Provide
advice and support for patients with self-limiting conditionsReconcile
medicines following patients discharge from hospital or clinic appointmentsReview
medications for newly registering patientsImplement
and embed a safe, effective and evidence based repeat prescribing systemPractice
as an independent prescriber working within scope of practiceWork as
part of a multi-disciplinary team to manage repeat prescription authorisations
and reauthorisation, acute prescription requests and systems for safer
prescribingProvide
leadership to the practice on quality improvement and clinical audit as well as
managing some aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework, and assisting with
QOF and local performance targetsPerson Specification
Other requirements
EssentialDisclosure Barring Service (DBS) checkOccupational health clearanceEvidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with positions held
Qualifications
EssentialDegree in pharmacy, with postgraduate diplomaRegistered pharmacist on the general pharmaceutical council registerDesirableQualified independent prescriber
Experience
EssentialMinimum of 2 years post qualification experienceExperience and understanding of the range of primary care clinical work, including long term conditionsExperience of working autonomouslyComprehensive therapeutic and clinical knowledge and an understanding of evidence based healthcareDesirableExperience of working in general practice as a clinical pharmacistExperience of prescribing (independent prescriber)Experience of working in a supervisory or mentoring role
Person Specification
Other requirements
EssentialDisclosure Barring Service (DBS) checkOccupational health clearanceEvidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with positions held
Qualifications
EssentialDegree in pharmacy, with postgraduate diplomaRegistered pharmacist on the general pharmaceutical council registerDesirableQualified independent prescriber
Experience
EssentialMinimum of 2 years post qualification experienceExperience and understanding of the range of primary care clinical work, including long term conditionsExperience of working autonomouslyComprehensive therapeutic and clinical knowledge and an understanding of evidence based healthcareDesirableExperience of working in general practice as a clinical pharmacistExperience of prescribing (independent prescriber)Experience of working in a supervisory or mentoring roleDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. xohmjla For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameDalston PracticeAddress1B Madinah RoadLondonE8 1PGUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameDalston PracticeAddress1B Madinah RoadLondonE8 1PGUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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