Prescribing Pharmacist

Job description

Currently we have an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist prescriber to join a specialist medicinal cannabis service. This on-site role focuses on continuation prescribing following patient initiation by consultants, ensuring safe and compliant use of cannabis-based medicinal products.

You will work closely with clinical, dispensary, and compliance teams to deliver high-quality care in line with controlled drug legislation and organisational protocols.

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Position: Pharmacist – CD Pin Holder
Hours: Full-time or Part Time Considered
Setting: On-siteDSP
Location: Bishops Stortford

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Prescribe and manage ongoing CBMP treatment plans post-initiation
• Ensure full compliance with Schedule 2 CD legislation and SOPs
• Clinically review prescriptions for appropriateness and safety
• Monitor patient outcomes, side effects, and treatment efficacy
• Escalate clinical concerns to consultant team when required
• Collaborate with dispensary staff to maintain safe medicine supply
• Support audit, governance, and regulatory compliance processes

For this role, we’re looking for someone who has:

• GPhC-registered pharmacist
• Controlled Drug PIN Holder
• Experience working in a regulated pharmacy or clinical environment

Experience in Medicinal Cannabis is not essential, but welcomed!

What can Athona offer you?

• Experts in the healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service
• Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS, Charities, Social Enterprises and private sector
• Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
• Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
• A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
• Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

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