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Advanced Clinical Services Pharmacist, Lanark
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Client:
NHS Lanarkshire
Location:
Lanark, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
7
Posted:
25.08.2025
Expiry Date:
09.10.2025
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Job Description:
The Role
To lead, develop, co-ordinate and implement a safe and effective specialised clinical pharmacy service to a specific or general patient population, including prescribing as an independent prescriber. To manage and provide leadership to identified pharmacists and technicians in the HSCP. Provision of professional and highly specialist prescribing advice to the extended Primary Care team
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
* Masters Degree of Pharmacy or equivalent
* Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (1 year pre-registration practice and competency assessment with examination to enter the register)
* Relevant Post Graduate pharmacy qualification (or equivalent) or equivalent specialist knowledge gained through experience obtained in a primary care or a clinical setting
* Independent prescriber or already undertaking the course
* Professional, leadership and managerial experience within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently
* Demonstrate competence as a clinical practitioner in a multidisciplinary environment
* Demonstrable evidence of influencing other members of the multidisciplinary team in delivering patient care
* Knowledge and understanding of clinical pharmacy practice
* Knowledge of legislation and guidance relating to medicines use
* Maintains a broad level of pharmacy practice
* Management knowledge gained through experience and continuous professional development
* Demonstrable ability to process and use complex information to improve patient outcomes
* Required to demonstrate a highly specialised clinical pharmacy knowledge, skills clinical reasoning and judgement
* Proven negotiation skills and ability to motivate and influence others to address and improve a variety of prescribing issues
* A proven track record in sound and effective leadership. Ability to think strategically, corporately and act as a team player
* Ability to work autonomously and evaluate own work
* Ability to prioritise workload
* Ability to apply logic and analytical skills to manage clinical risk
* Ability to work quickly, accurately and to deadlines
* Car driver with access to a car and a full, valid UK/EU/EEA licence
Contract type
Various Contract Options
Part Time
22.5 hours
Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.
Location and Working Pattern
This role will be based in Prescribing Management Team within NHS Lanarkshire Wide
The working pattern for this role will be confirmed by the hiring manager
Looking to find out more?
If you’re looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you!
Why NHS Lanarkshire?
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.
Some of NHS Lanarkshire’s benefits include:
A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service
A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the )
Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
Occupational health services
Employee Counselling services
Work-life Balance policies and procedures
NHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling. This support can be accessed using the links on this page.
Further Information
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you’re looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our .
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