Job summary The Clinical Pharmacist plays a vital role in the healthcare team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. This is a position to work on a Saturday only, within the Enhanced Access clinic. There is the possibility for additional hours to be offered within Enhanced Access Monday - Friday between the hours of 6.30pm - 8pm. Due to the needs of our patients, this is expected to predominately be a home working position, but may require in-person clinics. This position will be integral to optimising patient care and medication management. Main duties of the job The Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing medication orders, providing drug information, and monitoring patient outcomes to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical care. About us Hinckley and Bosworth Medical Alliance is a GP Federation that supports 12 GP practices across the Hinckley and Bosworth locality, which form 3 Primary Care Networks. We employ in excess of 45 PCN staff across a number of clinical grades, and continue to grow. As a rapidly growing Federation, we have structures in place to ensure that all staff have clinical mentors and are supported in their professional development. Benefits: Bereavement leave Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Date posted 19 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Up to £55,000.00 per year, Pro Rata Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number B0055-25-0006 Job locations The Centre Surgery 29 Hill Street Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1DS Job description Job responsibilities The Clinical Pharmacist plays a vital role in the healthcare team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. This is a position to work on a Saturday only, within the Enhanced Access clinic. There is the possibility for additional hours to be offered within Enhanced Access Monday - Friday between the hours of 6.30pm - 8pm. Due to the needs of our patients, this is expected to predominately be a home working position, but may require in-person clinics. This position will be integral to optimising patient care and medication management. The Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing medication orders, providing drug information, and monitoring patient outcomes to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical care. Duties Review and interpret medication to ensure appropriateness for individual patients. Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as necessary. Educate patients on medication administration and potential side effects. Maintain accurate records. Skills Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand the effects of medications on the human body. Excellent patient care skills, with a focus on improving health outcomes through effective medication management. Proficiency in medication administration protocols and guidelines. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals and patient education. Ability to analyse clinical data and make informed decisions regarding pharmacotherapy. This role is essential for ensuring that patients receive optimal pharmaceutical care tailored to their individual needs, thereby enhancing overall health outcomes within the healthcare system. Due to the nature of this role, we do require the applicant to have completed their CPPE and their Independent Prescribing Qualification. Pay The pay will be pro-rata for the working hours. Job description Job responsibilities The Clinical Pharmacist plays a vital role in the healthcare team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. This is a position to work on a Saturday only, within the Enhanced Access clinic. There is the possibility for additional hours to be offered within Enhanced Access Monday - Friday between the hours of 6.30pm - 8pm. Due to the needs of our patients, this is expected to predominately be a home working position, but may require in-person clinics. This position will be integral to optimising patient care and medication management. The Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing medication orders, providing drug information, and monitoring patient outcomes to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical care. Duties Review and interpret medication to ensure appropriateness for individual patients. Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as necessary. Educate patients on medication administration and potential side effects. Maintain accurate records. Skills Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand the effects of medications on the human body. Excellent patient care skills, with a focus on improving health outcomes through effective medication management. Proficiency in medication administration protocols and guidelines. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals and patient education. Ability to analyse clinical data and make informed decisions regarding pharmacotherapy. This role is essential for ensuring that patients receive optimal pharmaceutical care tailored to their individual needs, thereby enhancing overall health outcomes within the healthcare system. Due to the nature of this role, we do require the applicant to have completed their CPPE and their Independent Prescribing Qualification. Pay The pay will be pro-rata for the working hours. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPhC registration (required) CPPE Pathway Desirable Pharmacist: 1 Year (preferred) Independent Prescribing qualification (preferred) Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPhC registration (required) CPPE Pathway Desirable Pharmacist: 1 Year (preferred) Independent Prescribing qualification (preferred) Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd Address The Centre Surgery 29 Hill Street Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1DS Employer's website http://hbma-gpfederation.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)