Locum Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist - UK Remote

About the Role:

We’re looking for Locum Clinical Pharmacists to join our small but exceptional Care Team. This role will report into a Clinical Team Lead and is at a rate of £40 per hour, with a minimum commitment of 3 days and 24 hours at least. This role is ideal for those looking for flexibility and remote work!

At Suvera, we are more than job titles - we are the architects of our future. Every single one of us plays a vital role in shaping our vision and as a Locum Clinical Pharmacist you’ll have an impact by remotely managing patients with long-term conditions in a Primary Care setting, running your own clinic from home in collaboration with other members of our exceptional clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of builders in a dynamic, scaling health tech startup alongside some of the brightest, most driven individuals and leaders in our industry.

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About Suvera:

Suvera is a tech start-up transforming healthcare with a mission to keep people in good health, wherever they are. Partnering with UK general practices, we deliver a smart, scalable virtual clinic that supports patients with long-term conditions. Today, we manage over 100,000 patients with plans to double this by 2026.

We have a team of phenomenal advisors, including Professor Bryan Williams who is the chair of Medicine at UCL and the man behind high blood pressure guidelines for the UK. We are a small (c. 55 people) cross-functional team from all backgrounds, and have our own internal Care Team which employs both clinicians and care advisors.

We are backed by Google for Startups and the preeminent, global healthcare and technology venture capital firm Morningside Ventures, led by Dr. Gerald Chan. We have ambitions to become the largest healthcare provider in the world.

What you'll be doing :

On your best days, you will play a key role in our Care team, providing specialist pharmaceutical support to patients that Suvera is supporting via our NHS Partners. Your active role will offer you the unique chance to be part of shaping a new future in patient care, ensuring our patients safety and dignity is maintained at all times and ensuring they are supported with high quality chronic disease management, repeat prescription management and structured medication reviews.

As a Locum Clinical Pharmacist, you will:

• Carry out reviews for patients with long term conditions within your clinical competencies and provide specialist support to patients that Suvera is supporting via our NHS Partners. Current conditions we manage are listed below in our ‘must haves’.
• Work across multiple partner organisations, the role will have a predominantly patient-facing element, including chronic disease management, repeat prescription management and structured medication reviews.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Collecting and recording patients’ health data in a holistic manner.
• Interpretation, Risk stratification, and Management of this data in line with standard operating procedures and NICE guidelines.
• Able to provide evidence based lifestyle advice.
• Prescribing / altering medications for patients with LTCs.

Non Clinical Responsibilities

• Maintaining at all times a regard for patient safety and dignity.
• Building and maintaining trust with patients.
• Maintaining contemporaneous clinical notes within Suvera’s and GP Partners systems.
• Being proactively involved in Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF).
• Undertaking other administrative duties where reasonably required.

We're looking for someone who:

Should have:

• A minimum of 12 months experience as a clinical pharmacist within an NHS Primary Care setting.
• A current member of a medical professional defense organisation.
• An independent prescriber and have completed a GPhC-accredited course/or equivalent.
• Currently registered with the GPC and act at all times within the boundaries of its code of Professional Conduct.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Confidence in communicating with patients via their preferred communication channel which could include email, messaging, telephone, or video calls.
• IT literacy, and able to work with a variety of software systems, including but not limited to Emis Web, SystmOne, Microsoft Office.
• Confidence in managing the following conditions: Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Asthma, Lipids, Structured Medication Reviews, Frailty, CKD.

Mindset:

• Enthusiasm about your role of improving the health and wellbeing of your patients.
• Excitement about being involved with transforming the future of healthcare delivery for patients with long-term conditions.
• Personable, polite and approachable.
• Flexibility, proactivity and willingness to learn.
• A team player.
• Aware and can acknowledge your own limitations when delivering care.
• Comfortable seeking advice and support from the wider clinical team when necessary.

Nice to haves:

• Previous experience working for a digital healthcare provider.

About our culture:

For Suvera, company culture is not an afterthought - it is a priority. Our diverse team helps us ensure we consider everyone’s experience of accessing healthcare when building our product. We prioritise inclusion, wellness, and flexibility. We have a remote-first approach, and a non-hierarchical culture, enabling our team to thrive. Our async communication style ensures efficient workflows, and our policies support autonomy and work-life balance.

Perks

Team: A diverse, remote-first collaborative environment with strong clinical leadership and a supportive team culture that values community-building and regular socials.

Wellbeing: Annual wellbeing budget, gym passes, financial advice, mental health support, and therapy sessions.

Flexibility: You can work from anywhere in the UK.

You can find out more about Suvera and the different stages of the interview process following this link.