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Overview
Are you enthusiastic, motivated and keen to develop your pharmacy career? Come and join our A&B HSCP pharmacy team as a Band 6 pharmacist. This post will allow you to develop your clinical and non-clinical skills in line with the NHS Education for Scotland (NES) post-registration foundation programme. You’ll deliver increasingly complex person-centred care across a range of settings, develop your prescribing capabilities, and integrate with our pharmacy and wider multi-professional teams. You’ll be supported by an educational supervisor throughout your training along with our experienced pharmacy teams. The Mid Argyll, Kintyre & Islay pharmacy team provide clinical pharmacy input into mental services, community hospitals and GP practices.
This post is based in either Lochgilphead and Campbeltown and will involve regular travel to both areas; therefore a full, current driving licence and use of own car for work purposes is essential. The rural nature of the posts provides variety and the opportunity to develop new skills. Please note the post is not suitable for routine remote working.
Responsibilities
* Deliver increasingly complex, person-centred care across a range of settings.
* Develop prescribing capabilities and integrate with pharmacy and wider multi-professional teams.
* Work with an educational supervisor and experienced pharmacy teams during training.
* Provide clinical pharmacy input into mental health services, community hospitals and GP practices.
Qualifications
* Master’s degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.
* Must be on the practising register of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Additional information
* You must have a full, current driving licence and use of own car for work purposes.
* The post is in Mid Argyll, Kintyre & Islay; travel between Lochgilphead and Campbeltown is expected.
* Information on Argyll and Bute can be found here ABplace2b.
* Informal Enquiries To: Anne McGlynn
* Tel: 01546 703137/138
* email: anne.mcglynn@nhs.scot
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute. As a board we strive to foster a positive culture, guided by our NHS and Social Care values—Care and compassion, Dignity and respect, Openness, honesty and responsibility, and Quality and teamwork.
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