The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 006942
Salary: Band 4 (£22,152 - £24,258)
Job closing date: 25/10/2019
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Port Glasgow Health Centre
Employment type: Various Contract Options
Hours Per Week: 37.50
Job posted date: 11/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Pharmacy Services

Job Advert

This is an exciting opportunity for an Pharmacy technician to join the NHSGGC Prescribing Support Team and assist the senior technicians and pharmacists take forward key prescribing initiatives.  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. You will be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with recent post qualification experience.  Experience of working in Primary Care or as part of a multi-disciplinary team is desirable. You should have   NVQ3 or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Equivalent Registrant with the General Pharmaceutical Council . There are 2 posts available one post is a fixed term post for 12 months and other post  is an permament post.


Informal Contact  Margaret Maskrey, Lead Clinical Pharmacist 01475 506142



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

Take a look around the company https://jobs.scot.nhs.uk/