Foundation/Practice Pharmacist — Primary Care Impact

NHS Scotland; North East Derbyshire; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Family-friendly policies

Support for disabled candidates

Job summary

NHS Scotland is offering a Band 7 Practice Pharmacist role with the option of Band 6 Foundation Pharmacist for suitable candidates in Fife and surrounding areas. You’ll work with GP practices to deliver high quality pharmaceutical care, including polypharmacy reviews and prescribing support, with independent prescribing activity when qualified.

Full-time hours are available (36h) with part-time options. Flexible, supportive, and development-focused environment, with strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Primary care experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality pharmaceutical care to patients in GP practices and community settings
• Deliver structured medication reviews, polypharmacy reviews and undertake independent prescribing
• Offer specialist medicines advice to clinicians and patients
• Support safe, effective and cost effective prescribing
• Participate in quality improvement, audits, guidelines and service development
• Work collaboratively across the primary care and community pharmacy interface
• Full time hours are available (36h), with part time options considered

Skills

Independent prescribing

Job description

NHS Scotland is offering a Band 7 Practice Pharmacist role with the option of Band 6 Foundation Pharmacist for suitable candidates in Fife and surrounding areas. You’ll work with GP practices to deliver high quality pharmaceutical care, including polypharmacy reviews and prescribing support, with independent prescribing activity when qualified.

Full-time hours are available (36h) with part-time options. Flexible, supportive, and development-focused environment, with strong emphasis on