NHS Scotland currently employs approximately 140,000 staff who work across 14 territorial NHS Boards, seven Special NHS Boards and one public health body. Each NHS Board is accountable to Scottish Ministers, supported by the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates. Territorial NHS Boards are responsible for the protection and the improvement of their population’s health and for the delivery of frontline healthcare services. Special NHS Boards support the regional NHS Boards by providing a range of important specialist and national services. All NHS Boards work together for the benefit of the people of Scotland. They also work closely with partners in other parts of the public sector to fulfil the Scottish Government’s Purpose and National Outcomes.
Post : Rotational Pharmacist/Locality Clinical Pharmacist
Job Description:
- The NHS Tayside Pharmacy Service provides opportunities for innovative working across healthcare boundaries. New models of working to deliver the future described in Achieving Excellence in Pharmaceutical Care are being developed. NHS Tayside is recognised as an organisation with a focus on safety and improvement. The organisational aim is to be the best at getting better and you will play an active part in this.
- An opportunity has arisen within Angus Pharmacy service for a Pharmacist to join our team. The post will provide clinical pharmacy services to a variety of wards within Angus including Stracathro, Arbroath Infirmary and Whitehills Forfar. There will also be the opportunity to develop skills within GP Practice Pharmacy. This post would be ideal for a pharmacist wishing to gain experience in locality pharmacy and to develop their clinical skills. You will be supported as a key member of the Pharmacy team as well as involvement with multi-disciplinary teams.
- As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team you will manage, develop and deliver pharmacy services to meet the needs of patients within the locality (including general medical practices, community hospital and patients' homes), under the direction of the Locality/Cluster Co-ordinator.
- We have an excellent structured training programme tailored to develop your clinical skills, as well as meet your individual needs. Newly qualified pharmacists will undertake the relevant Foundation programme or equivalent and for qualified pharmacists a suitable educational framework will be selected.
Candidate Profile
Applications are welcomed from hospital pharmacists, community pharmacists and newly qualified pharmacists. Appointment to the band will be based upon relevant qualifications and experience as indicated in the person specifications. You must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Additional Information:
Qualification : B.Pharm, M.Pharm
Location : Pharmacy Services, Angus
Industry Type: Pharma/ Healthcare
Category : Other Therapeutic
Ref: D/LR/180/17
Salary: Band 6, 26,830-35,933,
Band 7, 32,013-42,205 pa
Closing date: 12 Feb 2018
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