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Job Summary
The Avenue Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking clinical pharmacist to join our like-minded team. The successful individual will play an important role in working with the current pharmacy team to ensure excellent standards of repeat prescribing, medication reviews, medicine optimisation, and contributing to improving the quality of care for our practice patient population. The pharmacist will be in a patient-facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas.
The individual will be required to enroll and complete the PCCE pathway and will be supported to develop their role to become a non-medical prescriber (if not already qualified).
Main duties of the job
1. Patient-facing clinics dealing with LTC, clinical medication review, care home medication, and domiciliary medication reviews.
2. Management of common/minor/self-limiting ailments and patient medicines support.
3. Management of medication at discharge from hospital, review of unplanned hospital admissions.
4. Repeat prescribing, risk stratification, service development, and medicines safety.
5. Ensuring that all local and national guidelines are implemented and formulary recommendations are followed.
About Us
The Avenue Surgery is a non-dispensing, training practice caring for approximately 18,500 patients in and around Warminster, Wiltshire, within easy commute to Bath and Salisbury. Led by 8 GP partners and a dedicated team, we are committed to providing a community-oriented service focusing on care, health promotion, and education.
Date posted: 30 April 2025
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience and subject to ARRS funding per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: A1160-25-0001
Job locations: 14 The Avenue, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
Job Description
Job responsibilities include:
* Supporting and working alongside the pharmacy team within the practice.
* Managing chronic disease areas and undertaking clinical medication reviews.
* Providing primary support for prescription and medication queries.
* Supporting medicines optimisation, quality improvement, and safety initiatives.
* Ensuring integration with community and hospital pharmacy services.
* Developing into a non-medical prescriber.
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