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Band 8a: (Band 7 Pharmacist with relevant experience may be considered)
Permanent, 37.5 hours per week
An exciting opportunity exists to join our pharmacy team, based at Borders General Hospital (BGH). Your role within multidisciplinary and pharmacy teams is to lead, develop and provide clinical pharmacy as well as supporting the delivery of regional work programmes. A unique opportunity to combine a specialist/advanced clinical role with the role of Aseptic Accountable Pharmacist.
As Accountable Pharmacist you will be responsible for maintaining, developing and managing the Aseptic Dispensing Service at BGH Pharmacy, working closely with the lead technician, ensuring adherence to legal requirements and standards. The aseptics role will occupy approximately 50% of the post, in line with service needs
This is an opportunity to bring your ideas and influence to our current clinical pharmacy service and enable us to continue to maximise the potential for patient centred care, and support our implementation of Achieving Excellence in a specialist clinical area/s.
You will be a highly specialist practitioner with the necessary level of therapeutic knowledge, practical skills and diverse experience to provide high quality patient-centred care. Good team working and interpersonal skills are essential along with the ability to provide professional leadership to take forward service development and ensure the continued success and response of our service to the changing, and challenging, healthcare environment
Located in the South East corner of Scotland, the beautiful Scottish Borders offers a range of outdoor pursuits, affordable housing and excellent schooling but with large cities within easy reach. To view the attractions of the Scottish Borders region see: www.ourscottishborders.com
Applicants with the relevant experience may be considered for a Band 7 role who have the potential to developed into an advanced pharmacist band 8a
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For enquiries please contact: Alison Wilson (Director of Pharmacy): Alison.wilson@borders.scot.nhs.uk Tel: 01896 825579 Mobile: 07747757311
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***