Pharmacist

Essex - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

New opportunities have arisen at London Road Surgery for two qualified clinical pharmacists to join our busy practice in Wickford. These are new roles and sit outside of the ARRS. The positions will be offered on a full or part-time basis as we need to achieve 1.28 WTE.

Working alongside our experienced clinicians the main responsibilities of the role include:

Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information (i.e. side-effects dosage) across the practice
Providing pharmaceutical medication reviews reauthorisations and SMRs
Assisting with person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
Attendance at weekly clinical meetings
Processing hospital medication discharge letters and specialist treatment letters
Acting as a key contact in the practice for all medication related queries
Supporting improvements in clinical care through practice-based audits and implementing change

About the Candidate

To be considered for this position you have the following skills and qualifications:

Qualified pharmacist current registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
Confident in use of electronic records and systems; databases and spreadsheets
NMP not essential
Diploma in clinical pharmacy or pharmacy practice
Evidence of consistent pattern of learning from education training and experience
Ability to demonstrate general pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in core areas
Self-motivated with excellentcommunication skills
Understand the need for patient confidentiality

About Us

London Road Surgery has 14400 patients and we have modern well-equipped premises built in 2017 offering an excellent working environment with free car parking. We are close to Wickford High Street and Wickford Station.We have a Good rating from the recent CQC Inspection in October 2021 and we participate in pilots to enhance patient care. We moved to total triage in June 2025.

We are active members of the Wickford PCN and lead on the Wellbeing Café at the Nevendon Centre which started on 7.5.25

In addition to your salary you will be entitled to join the NHS Pension Scheme.

Please check our website to view further information about us. Informal visits are encouraged.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Required Experience:

Working alongside our experienced clinicians the main responsibilities of the role include:

Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information (i.e. side-effects dosage) across the practice
Providing pharmaceutical medication reviews reauthorisations and SMRs
Assisting with person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
Attendance at weekly clinical meetings
Processing hospital medication discharge letters and specialist treatment letters
Acting as a key contact in the practice for all medication related queries
Supporting improvements in clinical care through practice-based audits and implementing change

About the Candidate

To be considered for this position you have the following skills and qualifications:

Qualified pharmacist current registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
Confident in use of electronic records and systems; databases and spreadsheets
NMP not essential
Diploma in clinical pharmacy or pharmacy practice
Evidence of consistent pattern of learning from education training and experience
Ability to demonstrate general pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in core areas
Self-motivated with excellentcommunication skills
Understand the need for patient confidentiality