Senior Clinical Pharmacist

2 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom The Red & Green Practice Full time
About The Red & Green Practice

We are a dynamic and innovative healthcare organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Our team is passionate about improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs through effective medicines management.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team as a Medicines Optimisation Specialist. The successful candidate will work closely with our primary care team to develop and implement strategies to improve medicines use and reduce waste.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to clinically assess and treat patients using extensive experience and in-depth knowledge.
  • Develop and implement medicines optimisation strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
  • Collaborate with general practice teams to improve repeat prescribing processes and reduce clinical risk.
  • Lead and promote medicines optimisation for specialist areas, ensuring best value, reduced harm, and improved outcomes.
  • Work to the principles of Medicines Optimisation and relevant up-to-date national guidelines and evidence base.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience, including primary care and at least one other field of pharmacy (community or hospital).
  • Good knowledge of NHS medicines optimisation.
  • An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practices.
  • Experience of managing / developing a team.
  • Understand the aims of current healthcare policy within primary care.
  • Has attention to detail, able to work accurately, identifying errors quickly and easily.
  • Can effectively manage allocated resources.
  • Produce timely and informative reports.
  • Excellent understanding of data protection and confidentiality issues.
  • Able to think analytically; anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead; using analytical techniques to come up with solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with team members, patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Understanding of budget and health and social care data.
  • Committed to own continuing personal development and an ability to support others to develop and progress.
Desirable
  • In-depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
  • Clinical pharmacy experience in running primary care clinics.
  • Computer literate with an ability to use the required GP clinical systems.
  • Able to analyse and interpret prescribing data.
  • Has a planned and organised approach with an ability to prioritise their own workload and meet strict deadlines.
  • Politically astute with an ability to sensitively manage complexity and uncertainty.
Qualifications
  • Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Independent prescriber or working towards/intent of gaining independent prescribing qualification.
  • Specialist knowledge acquired through postgraduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience.
Personal Qualities
  • Works effectively independently and as a member of a team.
  • Flexible approach to meet service needs and ensure a stakeholder-focused response.
  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Continued commitment to improve skills and ability in new areas of work.
  • Able to undertake the demands of the post with reasonable adjustments if required.
  • Able to work across several sites and travel to meet with colleagues.
  • Confident in leading a team.
Other Requirements
  • Commit to a DBS check.
  • Flexibility to work outside of core office hours.


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