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Job reference: 077806
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 06/01/2022
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Health and Social Care Moray
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 07/12/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
Department: Pharmacotherapy

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There is an opportunity available to try GP practice work as part of a great Pharmacotherapy Team in Moray.


We are looking for enthusiastic registered pharmacy technicians who would be interesting in a secondment / temporary post covering Maternity Leave for a period of 11 months, with the aim to promote cost effective medicines management within Health and Social Care Moray as part of the evolving Scottish Government primary care strategy, including pharmacotherapy services.


These posts are funded by Pharmacist in GP practice monies to develop pharmacy services within practices with the intention of reducing medicine related tasks and activities currently undertaken by GP’s. The posts will be part of the existing extensive managed pharmacy service already embedded in practices in Moray and these, and other new posts, are intended to further develop practice pharmacy services.


The post holders will work in 2 practices within Moray. You will be supported and mentored by our existing team of experienced practice pharmacists and technicians.


These are new exciting, developmental posts. You will work with practice and managed service staff to ensure prescribing is safe, effective and efficient by becoming an integral member of the practice multidisciplinary team.


The successful candidate(s) may have a community, practice or hospital background, but good technical, communication and interpersonal skills are essential.  ​​​​​​​


For further information please contact, preferably by e-mail in the first instance:         


Christine Thomson                                          Stuart McIntosh

Acting Lead Pharmacist                                  Lead Pharmacy Technician

Health and Social Care Moray                        Health and Social Care Moray

01343 553020                                          01343 567106


christine.thomson2@nhs.scot                     stuart.mcintosh@nhs.scot

Interviews will be held on 14 January 2022.


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