NHS Jobs

Practice Pharmacist - GP Surgery

NG33 4BB

Key information

Pay
Negotiable
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
14 Oct 2026
Closing date
30 Oct 2026

About this role

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Conducting structured medication reviews and supporting patients with their medicines. Reviewing and processing repeat medication requests, ensuring prescribing is safe, appropriate and cost-effective. Responding to dispensary and medication-related queries from patients and practice staff. Providing advice on medicines, side effects, interactions, adherence and appropriate use. Supporting medicines optimisation and promoting evidence-based prescribing. Identifying opportunities to improve prescribing quality, safety and value. Supporting the management of high-risk medicines and appropriate monitoring. Undertaking clinical and prescribing audits and supporting quality improvement initiatives. Reviewing medication following hospital discharge, outpatient appointments and changes in clinical circumstances. Supporting the practice with implementation of relevant prescribing guidance and recommendations. Working collaboratively with the practice dispensary team to ensure safe and efficient medicines management. Providing appropriate patient education and supporting shared decision-making. Contributing to clinical governance, patient safety and practice improvement. Undertaking any other appropriate duties within the scope of the role.