Job Advert
Information Officer
Band 5
(£23,113 to £29,905)
15 hours per week
(job-share)
Medicines Management Team
Waverley Gate, 2-4 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh EH1 3EG
The Medicines Management Team (MMT) is a multi-disciplinary team responsible for promoting excellent prescribing of medicines in Lothian.
We are looking for an Information Officer to work as part of this small team to provide information, analyse data and support education and training. This is a job share position working alongside one other post holder, both of whom assist the team in delivering the work required to support Medicines Governance in NHS Lothian.
You should be educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) and have administrative experience and/or experience in teaching/training with excellent IT skills.
You will be an enthusiastic team player, well organised, self-motivated and an excellent communicator.
The working week is to include a Monday and Tuesday.
For an informal discussion please contact Helen Crozier, MMT Co-ordinator, MMT on 0131 537 8508 (Internal 88508), or Anne Gilchrist, Lead Pharmacist, MMT on 0131 537 8575 (Internal 88575).
To work as part of a team to provide information, education and training, within Medicines Management Team.
To assist the pharmacist(s) and GP in delivering the work required to support Medicines Governance in NHS Lothian.
This includes communication of national prescribing advice, and completing workload statistics.
To analyse data and information to prepare Health Board Reports and annual reports.
NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
Salary will be pro-rata.