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Clinical Pharmacist

Woodbank Surgery

Brandlesholme, Bury, BL8 1EGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

17 October 2026

17 days left

Job description

We seek an enthusiastic and driven individual keen to develop and extend the role of pharmacists within primary care. The role will be patient facing ...

  • Structured Medications Reviews
  • Assisting the Prescription team with queries
  • Attending regular in-house MDTs
  • Working with the ICB Medications Management Team to ensure the local formulary is adhered to and understood in house
  • Carrying out audits when required
  • Helping deliver the targets laid out in the local Prescribing Quality Scheme
  • Helping deliver the targets laid out in QOF and IIF
  • Working with our care homes to ensure optimal prescribing
  • Advising GPs and other clinical staff
  • Helping develop and maintain policies and protocols relating to medicine management

  • Structured Medications Reviews
  • Assisting the Prescription team with queries
  • Attending regular in-house MDTs
  • Working with the ICB Medications Management Team to ensure the local formulary is adhered to and understood in house
  • Carrying out audits when required
  • Helping deliver the targets laid out in the local Prescribing Quality Scheme
  • Helping deliver the targets laid out in QOF and IIF
  • Working with our care homes to ensure optimal prescribing
  • Advising GPs and other clinical staff
  • Helping develop and maintain policies and protocols relating to medicine management

We are a growing Surgery with 7400 patients.

We offer our team a friendly, flexible and supportive environment

Skills, knowledge and qualifications

Essential

  • Masters degree in Pharmacy (Mpharm) or equivalent
  • Registered with GPhC
  • Member of RPS
  • Evidence of recent CPD
  • Independent prescriber status or a commitment to undertake the course
  • Effective interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) presentation and influencing skills
  • Ability to communicate information to patients and careers in a clear and appropriate manner, using developed empathy skills
  • Knowledge of medicines management issues across primary, acute and domiciliary care settings
  • Understanding and appreciation of National and local policies which impinge on primary care prescribing
  • Professional approach to work demonstrating excellent interactive patient skills. Guided by professional code, accountable and responsible for own professional actions
  • Ability to gain the confidence and credibility of a range of professional
  • Able to work under pressure and prioritise tasks to ensure urgent work is completed on time
  • Experience of working with diabetes would be beneficial

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

17 September 2026

Last checked

21 September 2026

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About the employer

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Woodbank Surgery

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