ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for a motivated and skilled Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist who:

• Is a GPhC registered Pharmacist.
• Ideally holds (or is working towards) an Independent Prescribing qualification.
• Has completed or is undertaking the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP), or is willing to enrol.
• Has experience in primary care or community pharmacy (desirable).
• Possesses excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

WHY APPLY?

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a stable salaried role within primary care and develop as a Clinical Pharmacist in general practice. Whether you’re an experienced Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist or looking for your first GP Surgery Clinical Pharmacist role, you’ll be supported with training, CPPE pathway development, and independent prescribing opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£54,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: VMG00

ABOUT THE ROLE

Vela Medical Group is proud to be working with a progressive GP surgery seeking a salaried Clinical Pharmacist to join their multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist who wants to develop their career in general practice.
As a valued member of the practice, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines. This GP Surgery Clinical Pharmacist role offers you the chance to work at the heart of primary care, improving patient outcomes while developing advanced clinical skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct structured medication reviews with patients.
• Support long-term condition management through medicines optimisation.
• Provide expert advice to GPs, nurses, and the wider team on prescribing.
• Deliver clinics, including polypharmacy, minor ailment, and medication review clinics.
• Improve repeat prescribing systems and reduce medicines waste.
• Contribute to quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
• Support audits, QOF targets, and patient safety initiatives.