Clinical Pharmacist

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join the North West Leicestershire GP Federation to support the Primary Care Network. As part of our Clinical Pharmacist Team. Clinical Pharmacists are supported and mentored by our Senior Clinical Pharmacist and Leadership Team, and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing environment. You would be supported to develop your role and to become a non-medical prescriber, if not already. The post holder will be employed by North West Leicestershire Federation and this position would be based either at Measham Medical Unit or Ibstock & Barlestone Surgeries., You will take responsibility for medicines management, clinical medication reviews, improving prescribing processes and patient safety alerts. The post holder will be the primary support to general practice staff with regards to drugs monitoring, helping to support the repeat prescription system and dispensing team. You will work with the wider GP Federation Pharmacy team and will be joining a dynamic forward thinking team. This is an opportunity to develop yourself and successful candidates will be required and supported to enrol onto (if not already completed) CPPE Primary care pharmacy education pathway and following this an Independent prescribing qualification.

We are looking for an ambitious full and part time individual to join our team and can facilitate flexible working, to include Monday-Saturday and accommodate some home working. If you are passionate, self-motivated and driven about supporting people and developing your career in primary care then please consider joining our friendly supportive team.

The North West Leicestershire GP Federation consists of 12 GP Practices covering 114,000 patients. The GP Federation operates the North West Leicestershire Primary Care Network which is the largest within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We want to support the development of the team and provide additional capacity as the service grows. We are an ambitious and innovative organisation looking to develop services for our patients and provide opportunities for our staff to learn and grow. The pharmacy team is made up of over 20 pharmacists and technicians lead by a senior pharmacy team. We are a forward thinking Primary Care Network that is committed to working as a multidisciplinary team and recognise and utilise the full potential of every individual.