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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern is 8.30 – 4.30 (Monday– Friday)
Glasgow City HSCP – North East
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated pharmacotherapy assistant to join the Glasgow City HSCP Primary Care Pharmacy team.
As a key member of the Prescribing Support Team you will assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by undertaking routine tasks as well as working autonomously. Some of these tasks may require a moderate degree of technical expertise. You will also be required to discuss use of medicines over the phone with patients.
This role will be primarily based within our Northeast Pharmacy Hub supporting delivery of the pharmacotherapy service as part of the GP contract. The role will also include working with GPs, the primary care multidisciplinary teams and care homes to improve medicines management and deliver excellent patient care.
Following standard operating procedures, you will coordinate the collection of information, input and analyse data, update clinical records as appropriate and collate information in support of quality medication reviews or cost efficiency programmes.
Informal contact: Scott Sweeney, Team Lead Pharmacy Technician, 07929 659959, Scott.sweeney@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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