Pharmacy Technicians, are you ready for a change or to try something new ?
Wigtownshire Community Health and Social Care (CHSC) team is looking for a motivated, proactive and enthusiastic registered pharmacy technician, or pre-registration pharmacy technician nearing qualification, to work within our Pharmacy Hubs and GP practices.
Our friendly team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers make up the GP practice clinical pharmacy service, taking 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 responsibilities might include: medicine reconciliation, medication reviews with patients, dealing with medicines related queries and assessing patients ability to manage their medicines (including in the patient's home).
Joint working with GP practice staff will be routine, as well as with the multidisciplinary teams within the local hospitals, Community Pharmacies and Home Teams.The education, training and development of our staff is of paramount importance to us, with our own education and training team, you will be provided with opportunities to continually develop as a professional.
We have a very comprehensive supportive induction plan to help anyone coming to CHSC pharmacy team from another sector.
This is an incredibly exciting time to be joining the award winning team that we have here on the stunning coast of Dumfries & Galloway.
It's a fantastic place to live and work and we are determined that whatever your interests as a pharmacy professional, there will be an opportunity for you 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 refer to the job description and person specification.
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