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Job reference: 024636
Salary: Band 7 (£39,300 - £46,006)
Job closing date: 20/07/2020
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 22/06/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Pharmacy

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Temporary position until May 2021

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***

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Sylwia Michlewska, Lead Pharmacist, 0131 536 1606

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join the well-established pharmacy team and develop their clinical skills in a specialist Dermatology and HIV outpatient setting.  As a member of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and associated hospitals department of Pharmacy you will be based at Lauriston Building and Chalmers Centre, an enviable city centre location.  

The successful candidate will contribute to delivery of technical, clinical and homecare services within HIV and Dermatology service, work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high quality of patient care and participate in ongoing service development, teaching and quality improvement initiatives. Participation in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh weekend and public holiday rota is expected of the post holders. There is no on-call commitment.

We are looking for pharmacists from either primary or secondary care backgrounds who have a passion for delivering high quality patient centred care and demonstrate NHS Lothian core values.  Excellent inter-personal skills are essential with the ability to work with an extensive multidisciplinary team, building professional relationships and acting as a role model for the pharmacy profession.  Contribution to service development will be expected and the applicants must be flexible and forward thinking as we develop the Dermatology and HIV services in a rapidly evolving landscape.

The post holder will work within HIV and Dermatology until the end of May 2021 to cover a secondment.

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