Job Description

Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Pharmacist for locum assignments in a GP surgery or primary care setting in Leicester. If you are looking for flexible working hours, competitive rates, and the chance to enhance patient care in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you!

Role Overview

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will support GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team by providing expert medication advice, conducting medication reviews, and ensuring safe and effective prescribing practices. You will play a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and optimizing medication management.

Key Responsibilities

• Medication Reviews: Conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) for patients with long-term conditions and complex needs.
• Prescribing Support: Provide advice on safe prescribing and help manage repeat prescriptions.
• Patient Consultations: Address medication-related queries, side effects, and adherence concerns.
• Clinical Audits: Support the practice in clinical audits and Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.
• System Knowledge: Use System One (SystmOne) to record consultations and manage prescriptions.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience: Previous experience in a GP practice, primary care network, or community pharmacy setting.
• Prescribing: Independent Prescriber qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Skills: Excellent communication, clinical knowledge, and IT proficiency (experience with System One is advantageous).
• Compliance: Up-to-date DBS check and relevant training.

Why Join Medical Staffing?

• Flexible Working: Choose shifts that fit your schedule full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc.
• Supportive Service: A dedicated consultant to support your placements and career needs.
• Variety of Roles: Access to a wide range of locum opportunities across the UK.