Job summary
Hatfield Health Centre wants to recruit a key member of the practice team. Working along another clinical pharmacist and a pharmacy technician, you will provide expert advice and training around medications for our patients and the other clinicians and non-clinicians in the practice team. We are a practice which respects and encourages the role that clinical pharmacists play in providing a safe medication service for our patients. We have a record of being high achievers in local Medicine Management schemes and other quality improvement initiatives. The practice shares a site with an independently owned pharmacy and we enjoy a productive, collaborative relationship with the pharmacy, for our patients, who choose to use it.
Main duties of the job
The main responsibilities of the role are to:
Review patients by face to face and remoted consultation on complex medication regimens, screening & management of long term conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, COPD & hypertension
Deal with telephone based medication queries from patients, pharmacies & hospital
Develop and utilise prescribing skills in face to face and remote settings to further support patient care.
Provide medicines management advice to doctors, practice nurses and other health professionals to promote the safe, effective, quality and cost effective use of medicines
Run audits & design of safer prescribing systems
Review of medications for nursing & residential home patients
Manage patients & health care professionals medicine queries
N.B - This is not an exhaustive list
About us
We are based in a modern, purpose built building in the village of Hatfield. We have over 9700 patients and provide a range of medical services to the local community. The practice is one of the main hubs of Hatfield. We share our premises with and independent pharmacy and Community Nursing from RDASH, so it is helpful to have primary care colleagues we can collaborate with on site.
We are a friendly team who are passionate about providing high quality care and services to our patients.
Our Practice comprises:
5 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, Physician's Assistant, 5 Practice Nurses, 2 Clinical Pharmacists, Health Care Assistants, Nurse Associates, Physiotherapists, Mental Health Nurses, receptionists and admin support staff, Reception Supervisor, Operations Manager and Business Manager.
High QOF achievement
SystmOne clinical system and AccuRx
Active member of East Doncaster PCN
Our GP Partners also have roles in the Doncaster LMC and ICB
Details
Date posted
18 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£46,000 to £53,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A HHCCP
Job locations
Hatfield Health Centre
Ash Hill Road
Hatfield, Doncaster
DN7 6JH
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job overview and in addition:
* Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) for patients with complex polypharmacy or long-term conditions.
* Review and process acute prescription requests, ensuring safe and evidence-based prescribing.
* Action and manage hospital discharge summaries, outpatient letters and other clinical correspondence.
* Provide medicines optimisation support, including deprescribing, monitoring, and safety interventions.
* Support chronic disease reviews as part of the multidisciplinary team (e.g., hypertension, asthma, diabetes, heart failure).
* Manage patient queries relating to medicines, minor ailments and condition self-management.
* Provide prescribing advice and guidance to practice teams within your clinical competence.
* Work towards QOF, IIF and local incentive framework targets as required by the practice.
* Document all clinical work to a high standard within practice protocols and NHS information governance requirements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job overview and in addition:
* Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) for patients with complex polypharmacy or long-term conditions.
* Review and process acute prescription requests, ensuring safe and evidence-based prescribing.
* Action and manage hospital discharge summaries, outpatient letters and other clinical correspondence.
* Provide medicines optimisation support, including deprescribing, monitoring, and safety interventions.
* Support chronic disease reviews as part of the multidisciplinary team (e.g., hypertension, asthma, diabetes, heart failure).
* Manage patient queries relating to medicines, minor ailments and condition self-management.
* Provide prescribing advice and guidance to practice teams within your clinical competence.
* Work towards QOF, IIF and local incentive framework targets as required by the practice.
* Document all clinical work to a high standard within practice protocols and NHS information governance requirements.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of primary care clinical IT system, specifically Systm One
* Primary care and or medicines management in primary care
* Proven ability to help practices to deliver the key responsibilities
* outlined in the annual Network Contracted Enhanced Service Specification
* Evidence contribution to Quality Improvement initiatives
Desirable
* Team leadership experience
* Experience of training others including non-clinicians
Qualifications
Essential
* Be a General Pharmaceutical Council (G Ph C) registered pharmacist
* Practising Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
* Hold a G Ph C Independent Prescribing qualification
* Post-registration experience - minimum three years
Desirable
* Minor ailments certification
* Medicines management qualification
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of primary care clinical IT system, specifically Systm One
* Primary care and or medicines management in primary care
* Proven ability to help practices to deliver the key responsibilities
* outlined in the annual Network Contracted Enhanced Service Specification
* Evidence contribution to Quality Improvement initiatives
Desirable
* Team leadership experience
* Experience of training others including non-clinicians
Qualifications
Essential
* Be a General Pharmaceutical Council (G Ph C) registered pharmacist
* Practising Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
* Hold a G Ph C Independent Prescribing qualification
* Post-registration experience - minimum three years
Desirable
* Minor ailments certification
* Medicines management qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hatfield Health Centre
Address
Hatfield Health Centre
Ash Hill Road
Hatfield, Doncaster
DN7 6JH
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Employer details
Employer name
Hatfield Health Centre
Address
Hatfield Health Centre
Ash Hill Road
Hatfield, Doncaster
DN7 6JH
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