Job Description

The post holder will work within their clinical competencies as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, providing expert support in clinical medicines management, the delivery of structured medication reviews, long-term condition management, and the review and management of DOAC's. They will demonstrate strong clinical leadership in medicines optimisation, safety, and quality improvement initiatives, while contributing to the management of key areas such as the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services. An essential aspect of the role will be the development of robust systems to manage medicines safely during transitions of care particularly from secondary care settings ensuring a seamless, safe, and effective transfer process. The post holder will also take the lead in implementing safer prescribing practices and sharing innovations and learning across the practice team and wider Primary Care Cluster where appropriate.



The successful candidate will be an experienced and proactive Clinical Pharmacist, confident in acting within their professional boundaries and providing mentoring and leadership support to members of the pharmacy team. They must be able to work independently, using their own initiative, whilst also demonstrating excellent collaboration skills, contributing fully to team projects, quality improvement activities, and wider practice initiatives. Holding an independent prescribing qualification or working towards one is desirable for this role. In addition, the post holder will be encouraged to develop a specialist area of clinical focus aligned to the priorities of the practice and local health board, supporting ongoing improvements in patient care and service delivery.



Working at Riverside GP Surgery, the post holder will be part of a supportive, organised, and forward-thinking environment, where teamwork and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.