Inverness & surrounding areas
We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join us to lead on the delivery of clinical pharmacy input and medicines management, primarily working with GP Practices, delivering the Pharmacotherapy Service of the Scottish GMS Contract.
As one of three Pharmacy Team Leads in the Inverness area you will join an established team to provide line management and professional leadership to a primary care pharmacy team so previous experience of leadership, management or service development would be advantageous. You will contribute to advancing clinical services in line with local and national strategy and develop the team through education and training and progressing skill mix.
You will have a Masters degree in Pharmacy or equivalent, be an independent pharmacist prescriber and be on the practising register of the General Pharmaceutical Council. You should have post-registration experience of clinical pharmacy practice, good clinical skills, a relevant postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy and experience of working in primary care pharmacy. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and good IT skills.
NHS Highland is committed to the professional development of its staff and there will be further training and education opportunities.
We are looking for someone who:
1. Puts patients and colleagues at the heart of what they do
2. Innovates
3. Has a passion for developing pharmacy services
4. Has a commitment to their own and others continuing professional development
5. Has an open, honest and friendly disposition to lead effectively
6. This post will involve travelling to a number of locations so a full, current driving licence and use of own car for work purposes is essential.