Working closely with GPs to provide medicine related updates and helping with problem solving. Provide a point of contact for the practice for all medicines-related queries for healthcare professionals as well as patients. Face to face and telephone mediation review of patients with polypharmacy especially for older people, people in residential care homes and those with multiple co-morbidities. Carrying out structured medicines-optimisation reviews in our care homes. Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines, for specific disease areas. Follow legal, ethical, professional, and organisational policies/procedures and codes of conduct. To support GPs and other practice staff to deliver on Medicines Optimisation agenda (Prescribing Quality Scheme), QOF and locally commissioned enhanced services. To encourage, support and implement adherence to local formulary guidelines and cost-effective prescribing Contributing to repeat prescribing safety i.e. prompting patients for reviews, blood tests, monitoring etc. Working with the multidisciplinary team to improve medicines management and safety within the practice including updating, writing, and ensuring compliance with practice policies. Implementing NICE guidance through audit and feedback, formulary management and educational sessions with the wider primary healthcare team and patients.