Clinical Pharmacist
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 September 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, M270EW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1535-25-0001 |
Summary
DUTIES: Medication condition reviews - take responsibility for the care management of patients with chronic diseases where medicine optimisation is required. E.g., COPD, asthma. Patient facing clinical medication reviews - undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and make appropriate recommendations for the clinical team on prescribing and monitoring. Through structured medical reviews the post holder will support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care. Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals as appropriate. Management of repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions and medicines reaching review dates. Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients and also tackling health inequalities. To have a lead role in supporting and managing the General Practice workload. The role has the potential to significantly improve the quality of care and safety for patients. Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across PCNs and the wider health and social care system. Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines, liaison with specialist pharmacists, community pharmacists and anti coagulation. Attend Practice clinical meeting and clinical peer review meetings, and present pharmacy and medicines information where there may be contention or negotiation required in order to successfully convey information.