Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist
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BARDOC Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver patient-centered consultations across various modalities.
This full-time role [37.5 hours per week] operates across two Bury Town Centre sites: Rock Healthcare and Knowsley Medical Centre.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake a prescribing role, managing both acute and non-urgent patient care through face-to-face and telephone consultations.
You will be responsible for safe, effective, and cost-efficient prescribing in line with local and national guidelines, while supporting wider clinical and operational activities within the practice.
About us
Rock Healthcare & Knowsley Medical Centre exists to expand family GP services to the whole of the Bury Community, reaching out to everyone.
Rock Healthcare provides state of the art facilities and services through a modern, flexible group of local Doctors and Healthcare Professionals, who have looked after generations of local families.
Knowsley Medical Centre is in an older establishment which we have adapted and is a 10 minute walk from the Rock Healthcare site.
Details
Date posted
09 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35 to £40 an hour [Dependant on experience] + NHS Pension
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0230-26-0005
Job locations
Rock Healthcare - Moorgate PCC
22 Derby Way
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0NJ
United Kingdom
Knowsley Medical Centre
Knowsley Street
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0ST
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Undertake acute and non-urgent clinical consultations, both face-to-face and via telephone.
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Carry out same-day acute triage using the clinical system during contracted hours [08:00 to 18:30].
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Process Electronic Prescription Service [EPS] requests accurately and efficiently.
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Review and action Docman tasks, including hospital letters and other clinical correspondence.
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Review pathology and blood test results, taking appropriate clinical action.
- Conduct structured medication reviews:- Face-to-face- Via telephone- For housebound patients- For patients in nursing and residential care homes
Regularly review prescribing data to ensure clinical appropriateness and cost-effectiveness.
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Prescribe in accordance withGMMMG and local prescribing guidelines.
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Support clinical audits related to prescribing and medicines management.
-
Plan and deliver seasonal flu vaccination clinics.
Please see attached job description for further details.
Job responsibilities
Undertake acute and non-urgent clinical consultations, both face-to-face and via telephone.
-
Carry out same-day acute triage using the clinical system during contracted hours [08:00 to 18:30].
-
Process Electronic Prescription Service [EPS] requests accurately and efficiently.
-
Review and action Docman tasks, including hospital letters and other clinical correspondence.
-
Review pathology and blood test results, taking appropriate clinical action.
- Conduct structured medication reviews:- Face-to-face- Via telephone- For housebound patients- For patients in nursing and residential care homes
Regularly review prescribing data to ensure clinical appropriateness and cost-effectiveness.
-
Prescribe in accordance withGMMMG and local prescribing guidelines.
-
Support clinical audits related to prescribing and medicines management.
-
Plan and deliver seasonal flu vaccination clinics.
Please see attached job description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GPhC
- Prescribing qualification [MPharm or equivalent]
- Training in acute and minor ailments
- Clinical triage and assessment skills
Experience
Essential
- Post-qualification experience in patient care within general practice and working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in patient consultations and working alongside GPs.
- Clinical pharmacy experience in a primary care setting.
- Strong critical appraisal skills.
- Up-to-date Safeguarding Level 3 for adults and children.
- Experience processing blood results, managing Docman (hospital letters, SCAs), conducting medication reviews, and supporting 2-cycle audits.
Desirable
- Knowledge of QOF, local enhanced services, and contractual requirements.
- Experience in clinical research and optimising practice income.
General
Essential
- Maintain a professional appearance and act as an advocate for the practice.
- Be flexible and responsive to patient needs.
- Support medical students and other learners in the practice, including shadowing opportunities.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Conduct medication reviews, administer vaccinations, and triage acute medical issues for adults and children.
- Undertake audits, present findings in practice meetings, and adhere to GMMC guidelines.
- Work collaboratively within the practice to optimise income and maintain a positive workplace environment.
- Use initiative while functioning effectively as part of the wider primary care team.
- Liaise with local pharmacies, hospitals, secondary care providers, and the ICB MOT department.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills with all practice staff, including the reception team.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GPhC
- Prescribing qualification [MPharm or equivalent]
- Training in acute and minor ailments
- Clinical triage and assessment skills
Experience
Essential
- Post-qualification experience in patient care within general practice and working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in patient consultations and working alongside GPs.
- Clinical pharmacy experience in a primary care setting.
- Strong critical appraisal skills.
- Up-to-date Safeguarding Level 3 for adults and children.
- Experience processing blood results, managing Docman (hospital letters, SCAs), conducting medication reviews, and supporting 2-cycle audits.
Desirable
- Knowledge of QOF, local enhanced services, and contractual requirements.
- Experience in clinical research and optimising practice income.
General
Essential
- Maintain a professional appearance and act as an advocate for the practice.
- Be flexible and responsive to patient needs.
- Support medical students and other learners in the practice, including shadowing opportunities.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Conduct medication reviews, administer vaccinations, and triage acute medical issues for adults and children.
- Undertake audits, present findings in practice meetings, and adhere to GMMC guidelines.
- Work collaboratively within the practice to optimise income and maintain a positive workplace environment.
- Use initiative while functioning effectively as part of the wider primary care team.
- Liaise with local pharmacies, hospitals, secondary care providers, and the ICB MOT department.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills with all practice staff, including the reception team.
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
BARDOC
Address
Rock Healthcare - Moorgate PCC
22 Derby Way
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0NJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://bardoc.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
BARDOC
Address
Rock Healthcare - Moorgate PCC
22 Derby Way
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0NJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://bardoc.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
People Services
Details
Date posted
09 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35 to £40 an hour [Dependant on experience] + NHS Pension
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0230-26-0005
Job locations
Rock Healthcare - Moorgate PCC
22 Derby Way
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0NJ
United Kingdom
Knowsley Medical Centre
Knowsley Street
Bury
Lancashire
BL9 0ST
United Kingdom
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