The Ross Practice

Clinical Pharmacist

The closing date is 01 April 2026

Job summary

The Ross Practice is looking to recruit a Clinical Pharmacist to join our supportive multidisciplinary team and play an important role in improving prescribing safety, medicines optimisation and patient care.

This role offers a varied and rewarding opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys working in general practice and values collaborative working. You will work closely with the clinical team, supporting medication reviews, responding to prescribing and medicines-related queries, and contributing to safe, effective and cost-conscious prescribing across the practice.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the clinical team, helping to improve systems, support quality improvement activity and enhance patient experience.

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Pharmacist will play a key role in supporting safe and effective prescribing within the practice. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, the post-holder will provide expert medicines advice to patients and clinicians, support medication reviews and respond to prescription-related queries.

The role includes contributing to medicines optimisation, improving prescribing safety and supporting the management of repeat prescriptions. The pharmacist will work closely with GPs, nurses and administrative teams to help resolve medicines issues, support continuity of care and improve patient outcomes.

The post-holder will also contribute to audit and quality improvement activity, support the implementation of local and national prescribing guidance, and help develop efficient systems and processes relating to medicines management.

About us

he Ross Practice located in Harlow with easy access to the M11 and train services.

We are made up of 4 Partners, nursing team, management team and a supportive administration team.

We are part of Harlow South PCN.

CQC 'good' rating.

We are a SystmOne Practice which also operates AccuRx and Ardens.

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5900-26-0001

Job locations

Ross Practice

The Fairway

Harlow

Essex

CM18 6LY


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Working with GPs and patients to address medicine adherence.
  • Reviewing patients on complex medicine regimens.
  • Responding to acute medicine requests.
  • Managing and prescribing for long-term conditions
Prescription management
  • Dealing with medication for patients recently discharged from hospital.
  • Helping the practice deliver QOFandenhanced services.
  • Delivering repeat prescription reviews.
  • Being the point of contact for all medicine-related queries
  • Overseeing the practices repeat prescription policy.
  • Clinical medicines reviews
  • Audit and education.
  • Medicines management.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Working with GPs and patients to address medicine adherence.
  • Reviewing patients on complex medicine regimens.
  • Responding to acute medicine requests.
  • Managing and prescribing for long-term conditions
Prescription management
  • Dealing with medication for patients recently discharged from hospital.
  • Helping the practice deliver QOFandenhanced services.
  • Delivering repeat prescription reviews.
  • Being the point of contact for all medicine-related queries
  • Overseeing the practices repeat prescription policy.
  • Clinical medicines reviews
  • Audit and education.
  • Medicines management.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 2 years working in primary care setting

Qualifications

Essential

  • Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 2 years working in primary care setting

Qualifications

Essential

  • Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree

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).

Additional information

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

The Ross Practice

Address

Ross Practice

The Fairway

Harlow

Essex

CM18 6LY


Employer's website

https://www.therosspractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Ross Practice

Address

Ross Practice

The Fairway

Harlow

Essex

CM18 6LY


Employer's website

https://www.therosspractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Bethany Wilson

bethanywilson@nhs.net

07710561417

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5900-26-0001

Job locations

Ross Practice

The Fairway

Harlow

Essex

CM18 6LY


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