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Clinical Pharmacist
Sussex Primary Care
Home Office register entry: Sussex Primary Care, Brighton
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Role description
Job summary
You will work with a multi-disciplinary team including doctors, nurses, paramedics and other roles. Your role will be to lead on medication management including safe repeat prescribing for our patients. This includes overseeing Shared Care Agreements and High Risk Drug Monitoring, ensuring appropriate plans are in place for our patients and that they have access to the best possible care. You will also take a lead role in delivering CQC compliance and ensuring QOF achievement on specific indicators.
You will provide expertise in clinical pharmacy, medicines optimisation and promote safer prescribing practices. You will be part of team working alongside a pharmacist and two pharmacy technicians and a pharmacy administrator.
The main duties will include using your own clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide face to face and remote medications reviews, support management of patients with long-term conditions and co-morbidities, undertake medicines reconciliation, reduce polypharmacy and conduct Structured Medication Reviews (SMR). You will work closely with the administration team on drug monitoring management and carry out clinical audits on behalf of the Clinical team.
The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational effectiveness within the practice so requires, motivation, passion and resilience to deliver an excellent service.
Main duties of the job
Long-Term Conditions
Clinical Medication Reviews
Care Home Medication Reviews.
Risk Stratification.
Unplanned Hospital Admissions.
Medicines Support and Information for practice staff and patients (patient facing or telephone)
Management of medicines at discharge from hospital
Repeat Prescribing
Service Development
Professional Development.
About us
Sussex Primary Care run a number of GP Practices across Sussex providing excellent primary care in the heart of the community. We are a learning organisation that listens to our team of staff, patients and partners to guide our future. At the heart of our vision are our patients and their needs.
Be patient-focussed in everything we do
Support staff to be the best they can be
Innovate, learn and evaluate
Details
Date posted
26 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29.01 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
U0087-26-0034
Job locations
Sussex Primary Care
Dolphins Practice
Butlers Green Road
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 4BN
United Kingdom
Last verified against our ingestion on 27 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.