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Job reference: 095736
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 12/04/2022
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 29/03/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Pharmacy Services

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This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated technician to join the NHSGGC Prescribing Support Team and take forward key prescribing initiatives and support medicines management.  As a key member of the Prescribing Team you will have an important role in promoting and implementing cost effective and evidence based prescribing within specific GP practices and Care Homes across NHS GGC. This role will involve working with GPs and the primary care multidisciplinary teams to improve medicines management and deliver excellent patient care.  This role will involve delivery of the pharmacotherapy service as part of the GP contract and will provide an important function in supporting patients with their medicines

This post requires excellent communication, negotiation, organisational and IT skills along with the ability to influence and affect change.  This is an opportunity to develop your career in Primary Care working with multi-disciplinary teams, particularly GP Practices, Community Pharmacies, Care Homes and across other care settings. Experience of working in Primary Care or as part of a multi-disciplinary team is desirable.

Minimum requirements

Pharmacy Technician, NVQ3 or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Equivalent Registrant with the General Pharmaceutical Council 

Minimum two years post registration

Informal Contact

Gary Fingland, Senior Pharmacy Technician  on 07866 454605

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Pack

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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