# Clinical Pharmacist GP practice

**Company**: Hounslow Family Practice
**Location**: Hounslow
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: BAND 7
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a qualified pharmacist with an independent prescribing qualification or who has CPPE completion certificate to join our multidisciplinary team. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will operate within your professional limits and support the delivery of the PCN contract requirements and associated targets.

**Main duties of the job**

**Clinical & Patient Care**

- Conduct face-to-face clinical medication reviews for polypharmacy, elderly, and complex patients.

- Deliver a repeat prescription service, authorising repeat and acute prescriptions.

- Monitor medication adherence, support shared decision-making, and promote self-care.

- Set up long-term condition clinics (e.g., blood pressure control) and manage acute/minor ailments.

- Answer complex medicine enquiries from staff, patients, and community pharmacies.

**Medicines Optimisation & Governance**

- Support the delivery of the NWL Medicines Management Enhanced Service.

- Lead on prescribing projects (e.g., diabetes) and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.

- Implement national prescribing guidelines and maintain a strong understanding of CQC standards.

- Promote safe medicines disposal, inhaler recycling, and waste reduction.

- Improve medicine safety and ordering systems within local care homes.

**Collaborative Working & Professionalism**

- Work with ICB pharmacists, PCN pharmacy teams, and wider health/social care networks.

- Provide clinical supervision for PCN pharmacy technicians where required.

- Attend practice learning, significant event meetings, and training with GP supervisors.

- Maintain continuous professional development and knowledge of practice clinical systems.

**Person Specification**

- Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm) (or equivalent)

- Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

- Independent prescriber or CPPE completion certificate

- Primary Care experience

- In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with patients and colleagues.

**Additional Information**

- 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.

## Skills

### Required
- Independent prescribing
- CPPE completion certificate
- Masters degree in pharmacy
- General Pharmaceutical Council registration
- Primary Care experience

### Nice to have
- post registration experience (3 years +)
- Experience of working in a GP practice

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