An opportunity has arisen for a General Practice Clinical Pharmacist within Ayrshire.
What you will do:
Providing GP practice based clinical audit and patient facing medication reviews on specific topics promoting high quality prescribing with a focus on improving cost-effective prescribing and supporting the Prescription for Excellence agenda.
Providing expert advice on prescribing and medicines use in a broad range of therapeutic areas and clinical settings, to GPs, nurses, other healthcare professionals and non clinical professionals.
Providing advice for patients and/or carers regarding medicines-related issues or treatment of minor ailments, signposting to other healthcare professionals where appropriate
Masters of Pharmacy Degree or equivalent.
Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council of Great Britain (including evidence of continuing professional development).
Vocational Training (Level 2) or training experience to an equivalent level. .
Relevant pharmacy experience.
Experience in primary care pharmacy.
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
3 positions - 37 per week
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
UK driving licence/Car ownership is essential to this role., Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.