Clinical Pharmacist

Posted 2 days 19 hours ago by Purosearch Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Warwickshire, Nuneaton, United Kingdom, CV100
Job Description
Clinical Pharmacist - Primary Care Network (Nuneaton)

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic primary care team in Nuneaton. This is a practice-based role within a collaborative network, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care.

Overview

Clinical Pharmacist role within a primary care network, focusing on medicines optimisation, patient safety, and collaborative care across the practice and community teams.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct clinical medicines reviews, focusing on high-risk patients such as those with polypharmacy, frailty, renal or hepatic impairment, and complex medication regimens.
  • Reconcile patient medications following hospital discharge and liaise with community pharmacy colleagues to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provide expert advice to prescribers, patients, and healthcare teams on medication use, safety, and alternatives.
  • Lead initiatives to improve prescribing practices, implement clinical guidelines, and support quality improvement through audits.
  • Manage repeat prescriptions, electronic repeat dispensing, and re-authorisation within scope of practice.
  • Contribute to clinics for long-term condition reviews, multi-morbidity assessments, and patient education.
  • Act as a medicines information resource for the practice team and patients.
Requirements
  • Registered Pharmacist with GPhC registration and membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
  • Minimum 2 years post-graduate experience in pharmacy, including at least 1 year in primary care or general practice.
  • Experience in clinical assessment, medicines optimisation, and working in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
  • Desirable: independent prescribing qualification, postgraduate pharmacy qualification, EMIS experience, and supervisory experience.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a supportive, collaborative Primary Care Network in Nuneaton.
  • Contribute to improving patient care across a diverse population.
  • Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and clinical leadership.

This is a practice-based role; remote applications will not be considered.