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This is a fixed term post for 12 months.
The is one of the largest acute hospitals in the and home to major specialist services such as renal medicine, transplantation and vascular surgery, with state-of-the-art Critical Care, Theatre and Diagnostic Services. The for Children is adjoined to the adult hospital and has 244 paediatric beds with a further 12 neonatal beds in the maternity unit. This hospital provides a large number of specialist services to the West of Scotland and the wider population of in addition to a full range of secondary care services including cardiology and cardiac surgery, renal and bone marrow transplantation. For a number of these services, the children’s hospital is recognised as the sole provider in .
We are looking for a proactive registered Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and supportive team in the delivery of clinical pharmacy services within each specialty ensuring the safe and effective supply of medicines to patients. You will have a key role in providing an effective Making the Most of Your Medicines service at ward level for both Adults and Children and be an integral member of the pharmacy team working in the main department and at ward level liaising closely with the wider multidisciplinary team. We have a number of near patient dispensing areas in the Adult and Children’s hospital that you will get the opportunity to work from on a rotational basis.
You must be able to prioritise and manage workload, have excellent communication skills both verbal and written and enjoy working as part of a large team.
You will possess an NC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent, SVQ level 3 or equivalent and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
You will work 5/7 days and participate in weekend working, public holiday service and extended hours service.
Informal Contact
For more information or an informal discussion please contact Joanne Fallon, Sector Chief Pharmacy Technician on 0141 452 2980 joanne.fallon@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .