A clinical pharmacist post within the Mosaic Primary Care Network, which spans three practices serving around 60,000 patients. The role centres on medicines expertise for patients with long-term conditions, complex polypharmacy and clinical medication reviews, working alongside general practice teams. Posts are full-time at Bramblys Grange Medical Practice and part-time at Odiham and Old Basing Health Centres, with monthly clinical supervision built in. Candidates must be GPhC registered and enrolled on, or qualified from, an 18-month pathway leading to prescribing.
What the job involves
- Clinically assess and treat patients using medicines expertise within a multidisciplinary team
- Act as a prescriber, or train to prescribe after the 18-month pathway, working with the practice team
- Manage chronic disease care and carry out clinical medication reviews, including complex polypharmacy, frailty, care home residents and people with learning disabilities or autism (STOMP)
- Lead on person-centred medicines optimisation, including antibiotic stewardship, quality improvement, QOF and enhanced services
- Support patients through structured medication reviews to get the best from their medicines and reduce waste
- Lead integration of general practice with wider healthcare teams, including community and hospital pharmacy
- Take a central role in shared care protocols, medicines-related clinical research and liaison with specialist, community and anticoagulation services
- Address public health, social care needs and inequalities through specialist medicines expertise
- Build relationships with pharmacy professionals across the PCN and the wider health and social care system
- Complete medicines optimisation workloads referred by other clinical staff
- Undertake clinical audits agreed with the Prescribing Lead
- Receive clinical supervision and take part in a professional clinical network
Qualifications
- Enrolled on, or qualified from, an approved 18-month clinical pharmacist training pathway or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Experience
- Experience of working in primary care
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Skills & knowledge
- Strong organisational skills
- Strong IT skills
Nice to have
- Experience with EMIS
- Experience with Docman
- Experience with Accurx
- Independent prescribing qualification
- Additional specialty qualifications
- CPPE Primary Care Pathway
What’s offered
- NHS Pension
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Study days
- Support from an education lead
- Support from a lead pharmacist
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
