About this role
Job summary Job title: PCN Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist (Maternity Cover) Location: Carpenters Practice Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on experience Hours: 22.50 (Wednesday, Thursday & Fridays) Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience. At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE. Caring We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future. Ambitious Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care. Resourceful Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services. Excellence We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners. Main Responsibilities: As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include: Prescribing, online
Main duties of the job This role involves working as a PCN Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist at Operose Health, located at Carpenters Practice. The position is temporary and serves as maternity cover requiring 22.50 hours across Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The pharmacist will be responsible for prescribing, conducting online and phone triage, managing minor illnesses, and offering long-term care advice. Contributing to safe clinical decisions, they will work alongside a multidisciplinary team, focusing on innovation and high satisfaction levels among staff and patients. Ideal candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in pharmacy, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and have an independent prescribing qualification. Prior experience in general practice is desirable. Operose Health values its team members by offering up to £60,000 per year based on experience, alongside annual leave, CPD support, and various employee wellbeing schemes.
About us Operose Health delivers primary care services at scale, aiming to enhance access, outcomes, and the patient experience. Guided by their core values, which emphasize care, ambition, resourcefulness, and excellence, the organization empowers its staff to excel in providing healthcare. Operose Health fosters an environment that supports continued learning and professional development, ensuring staff can offer the best patient care. The organisation supports its employees through benefits such as comprehensive leave policies, CPD opportunities, innovative health initiatives, and various incentive programs like a car benefit scheme and cycle-to-work program. These reflect Operose Healths broader goals to innovate within primary care, improve community health outcomes, and offer rewarding, patient-focused careers.
Job description Job responsibilities
Job title:PCN Clinical Prescribing Pharmacist (Maternity Cover)
Location:Carpenters Practice
Salary:Up to £60,000 depending on experience
Hours:22.50 (Wednesday, Thursday& Fridays)
Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.
At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE.
Caring
We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.
Ambitious
Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.
Resourceful
Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.
Excellence
We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.
Main Responsibilities: As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:
Prescribing, online and telephone clinical triage, management of minor illness and LTC advice. Delivering safe, clinical decisions and expert care as well as working collaboratively with all team members of a multi professional team and driving innovation, modernisation and high levels of staff and patient satisfaction.Ideal Candidate: What we look for in new colleagues:
Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Independent prescribing qualification. Ability to apply effective clinical judgement in the prioritisation and decision-making aspects of the role. Previous general practice experience is desirable. Package Description: How well support you:
Annual salary of up to £60,000 depending on qualifications and experience. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata. Support to gain independent prescribing qualification. 1 weeks paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year as well as in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs. Access to our bespoke learning management system. The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop. Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles. Cycle to work scheme. Travel season ticket loans Discount cards. Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Independent prescribing qualification.
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 Operose Health
Address Operose Health
Newham
E15 2JA
Employer's website https://www.operosehealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)