Clinical Pharmacist

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Grove Medical Centre. The successful candidate will work as part of our multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role, taking responsibility for areas of chronic disease management and undertaking clinical medication reviews.

You will provide primary support to general practice staff regarding prescription and medication queries, help manage the repeat prescriptions system and handle acute prescription requests.

A key aspect of the role involves medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and implementing systems for safer prescribing. You will work closely with GPs to provide medicines optimisation, quality improvement, CQC compliance and manage aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services.

The role requires integration with community and hospital pharmacy teams to improve patient outcomes and manage workload efficiently. You will be pivotal in enhancing the quality of care and operational efficiencies within our practice. While on-site work is preferred, we offer the possibility of hybrid working arrangements for the right candidate.

Master's degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent qualification

Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Completion of CPPE (PCPEP training pathway) or be in progress towards completion

Minimum of one year's experience working as a Pharmacist in NHS General Practice or a Primary Care Network

Proficiency in using EMIS Web clinical system

Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing demands

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex medical information

Experience in efficiently and safely completing medication reviews

Familiarity with NHS structures, policies, and guidelines related to primary care

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Commitment to continuous professional development

Understanding of information governance and patient confidentiality

Grove Medical Centre offers an exceptional work environment for those seeking a dynamic and supportive setting. Situated in the vibrant Lewisham Borough, our purpose-built air conditioned premises provide a comfortable and efficient workspace, complemented by excellent transport links and ample on-site parking.

As a long-established PMS training practice, Grove Medical Centre is committed to professional development and continuous learning. Our reputation for providing outstanding patient care to over 12,500 individuals is matched by our dedication to fostering a friendly and supportive environment for our staff.

Working at Grove Medical Centre means being part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence. Our collaborative approach ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the delivering great medical care for all. The practice's commitment to innovation make it an exciting place to build your career.

Join us at Grove Medical Centre and experience the benefits of working in a practice that combines a strong sense of community with a commitment to excellence in healthcare. Whether you are a seasoned professional or looking to advance your career, Grove Medical Centre offers a fulfilling and rewarding work environment where you can thrive.