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PharmacistNHS

London N1 3NG, N1 3NG Permanent
Posted 25 September 2026 Closing date 24 October 2026
Canonbury Rail Station (0.3 miles, direct) Highbury & Islington Underground Station (0.7 miles, direct) Park View Road (N17) (3.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

Job title: Pharmacist Location: Mitchison Road Surgery Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on experience Hours: 37.50 h - 12 month fixed term contract (mat cover) 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

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacist at Operose Health, you will work closely with clinicians to improve patient care and make cost-effective prescribing decisions. Your responsibilities include running daily telephone triage clinics, reviewing pathology results, leading repeat prescription services, and participating in home visits and immunization initiatives. You will also review and act on hospital correspondence, particularly regarding medicine reconciliation, and liaise with local pharmacies to enhance patient outcomes. Working within a dedicated team, you will contribute to transforming the patient experience in primary care. We seek a GPhC registered candidate with excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, and a desire to improve patient care.

Job description

Job title:Pharmacist

Location:Mitchison Road Surgery

Salary:Up to £60,000 depending on experience

Hours: 37.50 h - 12 month fixed term contract (mat cover)

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:

  • As a member of the practice team, you will work closely with our clinicians to help and improve patient care and make cost effective proscribing decisions.
  • You will run daily telephone triage clinics and call in patients for assessment and management where clinically indicated, as well as review and triage pathology results, contacting patients. Provide practice-based review clinical to those with LYCs or complex health needs.
  • Review and action incoming hospital correspondence, particularly with regards to medicine reconciliation or initiation, liaising with local pharmacies to improve patient outcomes.
  • Lead practice repeat prescription service and deal with queries from reception staff and patients. Also participate in home visits and immunisations initiatives.

Ideal Candidate: What we look for in new colleagues:

  • GPhC registered.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and written as well as the ability to work well as a part of a team and willingness to develop clinically.
  • A can-do attitude with a real desire to improve patient care.

Package Description: How well support you:

  • Annual salary of up to £60,000.00 depending on qualifications and experience.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
  • Support to gain independent prescribing qualification.
  • 1 weeks paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year as well as in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs.
  • Access to our bespoke learning management system.
  • 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.

About us

Operose Health is a primary care service provider committed to delivering local primary care at scale. Our mission is to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience. We strive to offer excellent care and service to our patients while fostering a compassionate and understanding work environment for our employees. Our core values include being Caring, Ambitious, Resourceful, and striving for Excellence. We prioritize the professional development of our staff, offering support for gaining qualifications, providing CPD opportunities, and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement in the healthcare field.

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