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Pharmacy ServicesClinical Pharmacist - Integrated Care Grade: Band 6Hours: 37 hrs (1WTE)Location: East Lothian HSCPSalary scale: £39,912 - £48,635 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacist in Primary Care in East Lothian.
Peaceful countryside and vibrant coastal towns which are only a short commute from Edinburgh provide an idyllic setting for you to begin or further your career as a Clinical Pharmacist in Primary Care.We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated pharmacist with a passion for patient care and looking for a new challenge to join our well-established team.
Our enthusiastic and friendly team of pharmacists and technicians has a wide range of experience in most sectors of pharmacy enabling us to support each other as we continue to grow and develop into the role in GP practice together.The role involves delivering the Pharmacotherapy elements of the new GP contract, aiming for a balance between activities which support GP capacity, such as processing hospital letters; cost effective prescribing projects and clinical activities which provide direct patient care such as clinics and medication reviews.
Our new colleague will have a Masters degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent), Post Registration Foundation Qualification if not already commenced and Independent Prescribing Qualification would be expected to be undertaken when in post.
They should be highly motivated, possess excellent interpersonal and team-working skills and be a highly effective communicator.
A reasonable level of IT skills is essential.
Previous experience in Primary Care or Hospital Pharmacy is ideal, but not essential.
This is an ideal post for a newly qualified pharmacist.Applications for part time or full time work will be considered.