Prescribing Pharmacist

Job summary

Job title: Prescribing Pharmacist Location: The Practice Northumberland Avenue Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on experience Hours: 37.5 Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience. At Operose Health, we deliver local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and are 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 be

Main duties of the job

As a Prescribing Pharmacist at Operose Health, you will be a critical part of the healthcare delivery team focused on providing exemplary primary care. Your role will include taking comprehensive histories, performing clinical assessments, diagnosing, treating, and evaluating patient care. Demonstrating safe and expert clinical decision-making skills is key, as is your ability to collaborate with our general practice team to enhance patient outcomes. Supporting policy delivery and leadership also form part of your role. Your qualifications need to include an undergraduate degree in pharmacy, registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and an independent prescribing qualification. Ideally, you should possess experience in general practice, and you must be adept at applying clinical judgment when prioritizing patient care. Joining Operose Health means you'll be part of our mission to improve healthcare experiences, with opportunities for specialisation and professional growth within our expansive network.

About us

Operose Health is a leading provider of primary care services, committed to enhancing patient accessibility, outcomes, and overall experience within the healthcare system. Our objective is to deliver high-quality local primary care services on a larger scale. Operose Health is driven by a core set of values encapsulated by the acronym CARE, underpinned by our dedication to caring, ambition, resourcefulness, and excellence. Our teams are encouraged to thrive and deliver the best possible services for patients, operating within a framework that supports individual empowerment, growth, and continuous learning. As an employer, we offer rich professional development opportunities, including specialisation pathways, and we strive to maintain an environment where each team member is motivated to redefine and revolutionise healthcare practices.

Details

• Date posted: 11 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1525431955
• Job locations: Operose Health, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2TH, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Job title:Prescribing Pharmacist

Location:The Practice Northumberland Avenue

Salary:Up to £60,000 depending on experience

Hours:37.5

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:

• Provide care for presenting patient from initial history taking clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care.
• You must demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnosis skills for patients within the general practice.
• You will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients, supporting delivery of policy and procedures and providing nurse leadership as required.

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.
• 1 weeks paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year as well as in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs.
• 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.