Practice Clinical Pharmacist

Job summaryOngar Health Centre is looking for a motivated and experienced clinical pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive team on a full-time basis. Main duties of the job Deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services to patientsUndertake structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliationAct as an independent prescriber to manage and optimise patient treatment plansSupport safe, cost-effective prescribing in line with local and national guidanceManage long-term conditions and contribute to chronic disease managementRespond to medication queries from patients and clinical staffWork collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and the wider practice team Support quality improvement and prescribing audit initiativesAbout usOngar Health Centre is busy training practice yet friendly dispensing practice, serving a patient population of 12,700 and operating from purpose built premises.Supporting your work life balance and professional development is important to us, we can offer the following benefits:Supportive and friendly environmentFlexible working hoursPeer supportWe use SystmOne clinical system and are rated Good with CQC.DetailsDate posted09 September 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary 50,000 to 60,000 a year - depending on experience ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number29654-2Job locationsOngar War Memorial Medical Centre57 Fyfield RoadOngarEssexCM5 0ALUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us. Job description Job responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.Person Specification Qualifications EssentialGPhC registered pharmacistHold the GPhC independent prescribing qualification Experience EssentialAn appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practiceAn appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribingExperience and awareness of common acute and chronic conditions that are likely to be seen in general practiceExcellent communication skills with a clear and polite telephone mannerWork in a polite, confidential, and discreet manner, respecting patients at all timesConfident to work as part of a team and be able to think on your feet independentlyStrong IT and administration skillsPrevious experience of SystmOne clinical system is desirable but not essential as training will be given Person Specification Qualifications EssentialGPhC registered pharmacistHold the GPhC independent prescribing qualification Experience EssentialAn appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practiceAn appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribingExperience and awareness of common acute and chronic conditions that are likely to be seen in general practiceExcellent communication skills with a clear and polite telephone mannerWork in a polite, confidential, and discreet manner, respecting patients at all timesConfident to work as part of a team and be able to think on your feet independentlyStrong IT and administration skillsPrevious experience of SystmOne clinical system is desirable but not essential as training will be givenDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 CheckThis 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 detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddressOngar War Memorial Medical Centre57 Fyfield RoadOngarEssexCM5 0ALUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddressOngar War Memorial Medical Centre57 Fyfield RoadOngarEssexCM5 0ALUnited KingdomEmployer's website