Job Advert
Pharmacy Technician Primary Care
Band 5
We have an opportunity within HMP & YOI Grampian
Full Time/Part Time Opportunities (min 3days) Monday – Sunday
We are looking for enthusiastic, GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician(s) who is an accredited checking technician, to join a developing health team to deliver Pharmacy services to the people in Prison Health Care.
The ideal candidates will be able to work well within a team, under direction and on their own initiative. Through on the job support and training successful candidates will take responsibility for ensuring safe and efficient medicines supply processes for prisoners and the health centre.
The successful candidate will support seamless care by managing supplies of medicines, dressings and appliances for the prison population. This involves working closely with the prison Health Care team and off site Pharmacy service. The post holder will also manage pharmaceutical queries including management of shortages and will promote quality, cost-effective prescribing.
You may have a community, primary care or hospital pharmacy background. Good communication, interpersonal and time management skills are essential. Full driving licence and use of a car is essential.
For further information please contact HMP Grampian;
Senior charge nurse Elaine Dingwall or Lead Pharmacist Elaine Neil
Tel: 01779485727 / 01224556415
Email: elaine.dingwall@nhs.scot / elaine.neil@nhs.scot
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.