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PCN Clinical Pharmacist

Braintree Primary Care Network · Braintree, CM7 3HP

Salary
£26.56 (per hour)
Location
Braintree, CM7 3HP

PCN Clinical Pharmacist role at Braintree Primary Care Network in Braintree, CM7 3HP. Salary: £26.56 (per hour). Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

Job Description Clinical Pharmacist

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Location: Member practices forming Braintree Primary Care Network Reports To: PCN Business Manager/Operations Manager

Purpose of Role:

To enhance patient care through effective medication management, ensuring safe and optimal use of medicines within the PCN.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough medication reviews for patients, especially those with chronic conditions or on multiple medications (polypharmacy).

• Provide expert advice on prescribing, including assessing the appropriateness of medications and potential interactions.

• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for medication management and safety.

• Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to create and adjust medication management plans.

• Participate in practice meetings to discuss medication-related issues and provide recommendations.

• Educate patients about their medications, emphasising adherence, side effects, and lifestyle considerations.

• Contribute to the development of local formularies and medication policies to align with best practices.

Qualifications:

• Registered pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

• Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or experience in primary care preferred.

• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Job description

Job Description Clinical Pharmacist

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Location: Member practices forming Braintree Primary Care Network Reports To: PCN Business Manager/Operations Manager

Purpose of Role:

To enhance patient care through effective medication management, ensuring safe and optimal use of medicines within the PCN.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough medication reviews for patients, especially those with chronic conditions or on multiple medications (polypharmacy).

• Provide expert advice on prescribing, including assessing the appropriateness of medications and potential interactions.

• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for medication management and safety.

• Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to create and adjust medication management plans.

• Participate in practice meetings to discuss medication-related issues and provide recommendations.

• Educate patients about their medications, emphasising adherence, side effects, and lifestyle considerations.

• Contribute to the development of local formularies and medication policies to align with best practices.

Qualifications:

• Registered pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

• Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or experience in primary care preferred.

• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this clinical pharmacist role in Braintree

This is a clinical pharmacist vacancy at Braintree Primary Care Network, based in Braintree. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching clinical pharmacist roles in Braintree, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

What does a pharmacist earn across the UK?

Based on 136 PharmSee-tracked pharmacist salaries across the UK, the median is £56,109 — most roles fall between £50,945 and £59,186. See the full pharmacist salary guide →

Clinical pharmacist jobs and salary in Braintree

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Braintree across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Braintree's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Braintree?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at Braintree Primary Care Network is £26.56 (per hour). Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Braintree varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Braintree?

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Braintree across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Braintree pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.

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