Community Health & Social Care Annandale & Eskdale Locality Office
Pharmacists, are you ready for a change or to try something new?
The Community Health and Social Care (CHSC) Pharmacy team is looking to recruit a motivated, proactive and enthusiastic pharmacist to work within our Annandale & Eskdale Cluster. Our team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers make up the GP practice clinical pharmacy service, based in both our Hubs and the GP Practice. The team take a leading role in medicines management and medication review as part of the primary care multidisciplinary team. It is a rewarding role, helping patients in Dumfries and Galloway to safely manage their medicines.
You will provide a clinical pharmacy service directly to patients. Day to day your responsibilities might include a varied clinic in practice requiring clinical assessment of patients, carrying out complex polypharmacy medication reviews with patients, assessing patients ability to manage their medicines (including in the patients home), dealing with medicines related queries, medicines reconciliation and prescribing medication. Joint working with GP practice staff, the wider multidisciplinary team in Health & Social Care, Acute and Community Pharmacy is important in our role to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Dumfries & Galloway is a fantastic place to live and work and with our dedicated Education & Training team we strive to provide a range of opportunities to develop your career here with us.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, please refer to the job description and person specification.
Please do not hesitate to contact Lucy Waugh (Cluster Lead Pharmacist Annandale & Eskdale) by email on @if you would like any more information.
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