Specialist Clinical Pharmacist

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.

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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pharmacist to join the expanding Haematology and Oncology Pharmacy team in NHS Tayside.

We are a well established clinical team of pharmacists, technicians and pharmacy support workers, providing pharmaceutical services to patients attending the Oncology and Haematology units in Ninewells and Perth Royal Infirmary. This includes inpatient and outpatient services and clinical trials. You will be expected to support the team in delivering and further developing highly specialised care to this group of patients.

This is a challenging but rewarding environment to practice pharmacy.

You will be supported to develop your Independent Prescribing skills and to work at an advanced level of practice.

Candidates must have a post graduate diploma/MSc or equivalent experience, be an independent prescriber (or willing to work towards this) and on the practicing register of the General Pharmaceutical Council. Experience of Oncology and Haematology is desirable but not essential.

The post holder will be required to contribute to the on-call, weekend and public holiday rotas as per service requirements.

Hours of work are: 22.2 Hours worked over a 7 day week.

Informal enquiries to: Katherine Cowie, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology and Haematolgy Call 01382 660111 ext 32863 or Bleep 4022 or email katherine.cowie@nhs.scot or Sarah Bennett, Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Ext 40322 or email Sarah.Bennett10@nhs.scot

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