Clinical Pharmacist

5 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Orchard Medical Practice Full time
Job Summary

Orchard Medical Practice is seeking a skilled Clinical Pharmacist to contribute to our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and improving prescribing practices across the Primary Care Network.

Main Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide clinical medicines expertise to patients and practice teams.
  • Conduct structured medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.
  • Support the delivery of the Directly Enhanced Service (DES) and improve service quality through clinical audits.
  • Interface with community and hospital colleagues to resolve medication-related issues.
  • Assist with enhanced health initiatives in care homes.
About Us

Orchard Medical Practice is part of the East Ipswich Primary Care Network, comprising three high-achieving practices with a patient-focused approach. Our experienced team holds weekly meetings for discussion and review, promoting a positive work culture that values shared values, innovation, and progress.

Job Responsibilities
  • Clinical Administration:
    • Checking and reviewing clinical posts
    • Medicines reconciliation
    • Medication queries and requests
    • Signposting
    • Authorising repeat prescriptions
    • Medicines information and interpreting pathology
    • Signing prescriptions (if qualified)
  • Clinical Delivery:
    • Clinical medication reviews
    • Polypharmacy reviews
    • Care home support
    • Care planning
    • Minor illness clinics (if qualified)
    • Triage
  • Practice Process and Performance:
    • Best practice prescription management
    • QOF optimisation and prevalence finding
    • CQC support
    • Local incentive scheme support
    • Opportunities for increasing practice revenue
    • Clinical audits
Person Specification
  • Qualifications:
    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
    • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
    • Good critical appraisal skills
    • Experience of patient consultation
    • Good understanding of primary care structure and General Practice
    • Good clinical knowledge
  • Desirable:
    • Non-medical prescriber registration
    • Advanced assessment and history taking skills
    • Post-registration experience in primary, secondary, or community pharmacy
    • Experience of clinical pharmacy
    • Knowledge of GP clinical computer systems

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