NR214309 - Specialist Pharmacist

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Aberdeenshire seeks registered Pharmacists for full-time and part-time opportunities. The role involves supporting GP practices and community hospitals in medicines management, promoting quality prescribing, and working within a collaborative team. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a full driving license. Independent Prescriber training will be supported.

Qualifications

• Experience in Primary Care, medicines management, and audit preferred.
• Independent Prescriber training supported.

Responsibilities

• Join Pharmacotherapy teams in Aberdeenshire.
• Support GP practices and community hospitals in medicines management.
• Work across a wide area with onsite and remote working.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Specialist Pharmacist Primary Care

Band 7

We have opportunities available within Aberdeenshire

Garioch and Kincardine & Mearns clusters

Full Time/Part Time Opportunities (min 3 days) Monday – Friday

We have an exciting opportunity for registered Pharmacists to join Pharmacotherapy teams working across Aberdeenshire. The post holders will join a team of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians and be key to the ongoing provision of the Pharmacotherapy service and promoting quality, cost-effective prescribing of medicines.

The post holders will support GP practices and community hospitals, covering all aspects of medicines management in line with local and national guidelines.

You may have a community or hospital pharmacy background. Good communication, interpersonal and time management skills are essential. Experience of working within Primary Care, medicines management and audit would be an advantage.

Independent Prescriber training would be supported if not already achieved.

Postholders will work across a wide area, this will involve onsite working in GP Practices and remote working from an agreed base. Bases and area of work will be discussed at interview. Full driving licence essential.

Closing date for applications- 30th May 2025

Interviews will take place by Microsoft Teams on

Monday 9th and/or Tuesday 10th June 2025

For further information please contact one of the Aberdeenshire lead pharmacists:

Tel: [phone]

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.