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    182009 - Lead Pharmacist Advanced Clinical Services (Prescribing Quality & Efficiency) - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

    NHS Scotland background
    Permanent
    Description

    Kirklands - NHSL Headquarters

    The Role

    This post is for Lead Pharmacist Advanced Clinical Services (Prescribing Quality & Efficiency) which encompasses leadership across the Prescribing Quality & Efficiency and Pharmacotherapy workstreams in primary care. The main responsibility for the advertised post is to lead on the Prescribing Quality & Efficiency workstream.

    NHS Lanarkshire is a dynamic and progressive healthcare organisation committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care to the communities it serves. The NHS Lanarkshire pharmacy service delivers clinically-led, person-centred services to ensure patients get the best from their medicines and pharmacy services.

    This is an exciting opportunity to work in a senior leadership role within the Primary Care Prescribing Management Team. As the Lead Pharmacist for Prescribing Quality & Efficiency, you will lead on developing, implementing and monitoring the Prescribing Quality & Efficiency Programme for the North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships. You will develop strategies to maintain financial balance of the prescribing budget, and, with a track record of service leadership and innovation, you will turn strategy into action. You will be responsible for strategic and operational advice in all matters relating to prescribing and medicines management across Lanarkshire and be a member of key decision-making prescribing and governance committees. You will work closely with senior managers and clinicians across Lanarkshire to influence and implement change in prescribing practice, promoting high quality, safe, cost-effective, rational and evidence-based prescribing.

    The post holder will be a UK registered pharmacist with experience in prescribing data analysis, policy development and delivery of sustained systems of prescribing management services. The post holder will also support leadership of the pharmacotherapy workstream and be an independent prescriber (or prepared to work towards).

    NHS Lanarkshire

    Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire

    Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

    We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

    What we'll need you to bring

    Qualifications:

    Master of Pharmacy Degree (or equivalent).

    Postgraduate Qualification to Masters level in a recognised area of pharmacy practice (or demonstrable experience to that level)

    Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (including evidence of continuous professional development)

    Independent prescriber

    Royal Pharmaceutical Society membership (desirable)

    Experience:

    Demonstrable experience at a senior level within a recognised and relevant area of pharmacy practice

    Track record of service development, management, evaluation and improvement

    Track record of achievement in workforce development and management and budgetary management.

    Track record in achievement in change management

    Personal experience within the portfolio

    Track record of leading a team and being part of other teams

    Advanced interpersonal skills.

    Evidence of multidisciplinary working.

    Involvement in Education and Training of Healthcare professionals.

    Knowledge:

    Required to demonstrate an expert level of pharmacy knowledge, skills, clinical reasoning and judgement.

    Computer literate with knowledge of information technology.

    Knowledge of NHS Scotland.

    Clinical Leadership behaviours:

    Working in partnership

    Learning and developing

    Caring for staff

    Improving performance through team working

    Communicates effectively

    Improving quality

    Achieving results

    It would be great if you also have

    Royal Pharmaceutical Society membership

    Contract type

    Permanent

    Full time

    37 hours

    Location and Working Pattern

    This role will be based in Kirklands, Fallside Road, Bothwell

    The working pattern for this role is Mon-Fri; 9:00-5:00

    Looking to find out more?

    If youre looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you



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