Advanced Practice Pharmacist
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 December 2025 |
| Location: | creswell, S80 4HA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9842-25-0495 |
Summary
Act as Prescribing Lead within the practice. Attend local area wide prescribing lead meetings with the Medicines Management Team and provide feedback to practice clinicians. Provide expert clinical and therapeutic advice to all members of the primary health care team and public in order to promote safe and effective use of medicines (including clinical advice in areas where information is lacking, and medical or other opinion differs) Implement the medicines optimisation strategy at practice level through effective working relationships with individual prescribers, practice staff, ICB Medicine Management Team and other healthcare professionals Provide feedback to prescribers on progress with medicines management initiatives, prescribing targets and clinical audit Ensure effective communication with patients on appropriate use of medicines including changes to medication following prescribing audits Ensure implementation of relevant NICE guidance Act as clinical lead for anticoagulation services Lead other clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within DCHS GP practices as the service develops. Lead on initiating and actioning on medicine related audits within the practice Please refer to the job description and personal specification to review the comprehensive range of responsibilities required of the practice pharmacist