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Primary Care Clinical Pharmacy Technician - NHS Highland
Band 5 - £26,104 to £32,915 per annum pro rata
Permanent - 37.5 hours per week
To increase the capacity of Primary Care Pharmacy Teams across the north Highland area, opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join the team.
This role provides an opportunity to support the delivery of the primary care clinical pharmacy service. You will join an established Pharmacy Team responsible for delivering medicines management and pharmacy input to a range of primary care settings.
The role involves working with GP Practices as part of a multi-professional team to optimise quality, evidence-based and cost-effective use of medicines.
NHS Highland pharmacy teams are renowned for implementing new and innovative ways of working and for continually developing the roles and responsibilities of pharmacy staff. Training , education and personal development is a priority of the team and there will be opportunities for further training and education as the service and role evolves.
We are keen to hear from people who would wish to work on a full time or part time (minimum 24 hours per week) basis. We can offer flexi-working.
You will have relevant experience of pharmacy practice, sound knowledge, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and good IT skills. You will be a pharmacy technician on the practising register of the General Pharmaceutical Council.
The post will involve travelling so a full, current driving licence and use of own car for work purposes is essential.
Informal enquiries to:
Lorraine Thain, Lead Pharmacy Technician, lorraine.thain1@nhs.scot
Tel: . 07855168259
Short-listed applicants may be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Closing date for completed Applications: 27/10/2021
Please note that we are unable to accept late applications
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