NHS Ayrshire & Arran
228857 Specialist Clinical Pharmacist (KA)
NHS Ayrshire & Arran, Lothian, Maryland, United States, 20711
Overview
NHS Lothian serves a population of approximately 1 million people, employs 35,000 people and is focussed on improving the health and wellbeing of the population. The NHS Lothian Primary Care Pharmacy and Medicines Service is undergoing transformation and integration. Pharmaceutical care is provided by a team of around 100 pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and administrators, working across General Practices covering the whole of Edinburgh. This post offers candidates the opportunity to deliver pharmacotherapy from practices in Southeast Edinburgh. Southeast Edinburgh has numerous Primary Care opportunities following the successful application to enhance the service in line with Scottish Government funding. Opportunities exist with close proximity to Morningside and some opportunities nearer the by-pass at Gracemount/Ferniehill. Partnership working is at the core of our values. We work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, including our Community Pharmacy colleagues, to deliver the highest quality care for everyone in Lothian. Do you want to be at the forefront of transforming the delivery of pharmaceutical care? Do you want to work in an environment that values staff and supports their learning, growth and wellbeing? Do you want to work with a dynamic team who have the ambition to be “the best Pharmacy service in Scotland”? Who You Are
You are a dynamic, highly motivated and enthusiastic, GPhC registered pharmacist. You may have a community or hospital pharmacy background or already be working within a GP Practice as a pharmacist. Candidates will have gained postgraduate experience working in a patient focused clinical environment, using their knowledge and skills to improve patient care and promote optimal outcomes from medicines. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrate leadership and innovation consistent with NHS Lothian\'s values of quality, teamwork, care and compassion, dignity and respect, and openness, honesty and responsibility. You will have experience of involvement in the development and education of others. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team. What We Offer
We are creating innovative career pathways to develop clinical leaders. These posts will give you the opportunity to continue to develop your clinical skills at a range of medical practices across Southeast Edinburgh, to provide holistic, patient-centred individualised care to improve the safety and effectiveness of individual’s medicines. There are opportunities to become involved in joint projects/initiatives within the HSCP as required in accordance with identified local and national priorities. If not already completed, there will be opportunities and support for successful applicants to complete the General Practice Clinical Pharmacist Competency & Capability Framework, a postgraduate clinical diploma and the independent prescribing qualification. You will receive support from senior pharmacists, as well as peer support from the wider pharmacy team. You will have ringfenced development time during your working week. You will have access to a full range of benefits including generous holiday allowance, NHS pension and parental leave. For further information, or an informal chat about this opportunity, please contact claire.hyslop@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.
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NHS Lothian serves a population of approximately 1 million people, employs 35,000 people and is focussed on improving the health and wellbeing of the population. The NHS Lothian Primary Care Pharmacy and Medicines Service is undergoing transformation and integration. Pharmaceutical care is provided by a team of around 100 pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and administrators, working across General Practices covering the whole of Edinburgh. This post offers candidates the opportunity to deliver pharmacotherapy from practices in Southeast Edinburgh. Southeast Edinburgh has numerous Primary Care opportunities following the successful application to enhance the service in line with Scottish Government funding. Opportunities exist with close proximity to Morningside and some opportunities nearer the by-pass at Gracemount/Ferniehill. Partnership working is at the core of our values. We work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, including our Community Pharmacy colleagues, to deliver the highest quality care for everyone in Lothian. Do you want to be at the forefront of transforming the delivery of pharmaceutical care? Do you want to work in an environment that values staff and supports their learning, growth and wellbeing? Do you want to work with a dynamic team who have the ambition to be “the best Pharmacy service in Scotland”? Who You Are
You are a dynamic, highly motivated and enthusiastic, GPhC registered pharmacist. You may have a community or hospital pharmacy background or already be working within a GP Practice as a pharmacist. Candidates will have gained postgraduate experience working in a patient focused clinical environment, using their knowledge and skills to improve patient care and promote optimal outcomes from medicines. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrate leadership and innovation consistent with NHS Lothian\'s values of quality, teamwork, care and compassion, dignity and respect, and openness, honesty and responsibility. You will have experience of involvement in the development and education of others. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team. What We Offer
We are creating innovative career pathways to develop clinical leaders. These posts will give you the opportunity to continue to develop your clinical skills at a range of medical practices across Southeast Edinburgh, to provide holistic, patient-centred individualised care to improve the safety and effectiveness of individual’s medicines. There are opportunities to become involved in joint projects/initiatives within the HSCP as required in accordance with identified local and national priorities. If not already completed, there will be opportunities and support for successful applicants to complete the General Practice Clinical Pharmacist Competency & Capability Framework, a postgraduate clinical diploma and the independent prescribing qualification. You will receive support from senior pharmacists, as well as peer support from the wider pharmacy team. You will have ringfenced development time during your working week. You will have access to a full range of benefits including generous holiday allowance, NHS pension and parental leave. For further information, or an informal chat about this opportunity, please contact claire.hyslop@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.
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