*Clinical Pharmacist*
*Location:* *Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire (Primary Care Network Setting)*
*Employer:* *Healthii People (on behalf of a Primary Care Network)*
*Contract Type:* Permanent
*Working Hours:* *Up to 37.5 hours per week*
*Salary:* *Up to £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)*
*Closing Date:* *21st July 2025*
*About the Role*
Healthii People are recruiting on behalf of a Primary Care Network for an experienced and motivated *Clinical Pharmacist*.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking PCN that is developing new services to improve patient care. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting medicines optimisation, long-term condition management, and improving prescribing quality across multiple GP practices.
We welcome applications from qualified pharmacists with *primary care experience* or those who are *independent prescribers* (training can be provided).
If you are innovative, proactive, and passionate about delivering high-quality care, we want to hear from you.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Conduct *clinical medication reviews* for patients with long-term conditions and complex polypharmacy.
* Support GPs, nurses, and practice staff with *prescription and medication queries*.
* Undertake *care home and domiciliary medication reviews*.
* Manage *repeat prescriptions, acute requests, and medicines reconciliation* following hospital discharge.
* Provide *patient-facing clinics, telephone medicines support*, and education on medicines use.
* Contribute to reducing *unplanned hospital admissions* by reviewing high-risk medicines.
* Lead on *medicines safety, clinical audits, and implementation of national prescribing guidance*.
* Provide *training and support* to the primary care team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation.
*About the Primary Care Network*
This PCN supports a large patient population across several GP practices in *Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire*. The team works collaboratively to deliver proactive and community-focused care to improve patient health outcomes.
*Person Specification*
*Essential:*
* *GPhC registered pharmacist* (MPharm or equivalent).
* Minimum of *2 years’ post-qualification experience*.
* Sound therapeutic and clinical knowledge.
* Excellent communication and IT skills.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
*Desirable:*
* *Independent Prescriber* qualification (or willingness to train).
* Experience in *primary care* or general practice.
* Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification.
* Full UK driving licence.
*What’s on Offer?*
* *Salary up to £55,000 per annum (DOE).*
* *Full training and support*, including opportunities to work towards independent prescribing.
* A supportive and innovative working environment.
*How to Apply*
If you are passionate about improving patient care and medicines optimisation, please apply via *Healthii People* by sending your CV and cover letter to:
*nitesh.p@healthiipeople.com*
*Closing Date:* *Monday, 21st July 2025*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Do you have at least one years recent experience working in general practice?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: NPCPLB