Band 8 Clinical Pharmacist
NHS Professionals • Shevington Vale, Greater Manchester • Posted July 15, 2026
Position Overview
Job Description:
Job Title and Grade: Band 8 Clinical Pharmacist
Location/Trust: Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Department Covered: Pharmacy 12 month contract
· The Advanced Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for medicines optimisation in Acute Medicine &Emergency Medicine
· Analyse, interpret and compare highly complex drug usage and expenditure data, and prepare detailed reports.
· Provide highly specialised advice to Clinical Divisions and relevant Trust Committees.
· Produce recommendations in support of medicines optimisation strategies and efficiency savings relevant to the specialty area.
· Develop and implement medicines-focused training to pharmacy, medical and nursing staff of all grades.
· Work independently as an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist at ward level to provide safe and efficient specialised pharmacy services. This includes clinical duties such as medicines reconciliation, pat...
Job Title and Grade: Band 8 Clinical Pharmacist
Location/Trust: Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Department Covered: Pharmacy 12 month contract
· The Advanced Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for medicines optimisation in Acute Medicine &Emergency Medicine
· Analyse, interpret and compare highly complex drug usage and expenditure data, and prepare detailed reports.
· Provide highly specialised advice to Clinical Divisions and relevant Trust Committees.
· Produce recommendations in support of medicines optimisation strategies and efficiency savings relevant to the specialty area.
· Develop and implement medicines-focused training to pharmacy, medical and nursing staff of all grades.
· Work independently as an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist at ward level to provide safe and efficient specialised pharmacy services. This includes clinical duties such as medicines reconciliation, pat...