Senior Practice Pharmacist (LW)
NHS Scotland
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dunfermline
Contract type: Part time

Minimum hours of 28 hours per week will be considered
Are you looking to advance your clinical skills in a GP Practice setting?
Are you passionate about patient care and want to have an active role in shaping how pharmaceutical care is delivered at cluster level?
Do you want to lead an enthusiastic and dedicated team?
If so, then a warm welcome to NHS Fife awaits. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and forward-thinking advanced pharmacist who is keen to lead a team to deliver excellent pharmaceutical care to patients within Primary Care in Dunfermline. You will be responsible for service delivery at cluster level and have an active role in training other staff as well as being an integral part of the team delivering a much appreciated and well-respected Pharmacotherapy Service.
You will be on the practising register of the General Pharmaceutical Council and be an active independent prescriber.
As an essential member of the GP Practice Team, you will possess excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills with the ability to work with a range of clinical and nonclinical personnel and patients. You will have strong leadership skills and have a commitment to supporting the development of others within your team. You will have experience of service development and have a strong desire to deliver quality services across a GP cluster. Previous primary care experience would also be desirable.
You will work alongside the existing and expanding team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and medicines management support workers, along with existing senior practice pharmacists.
Applicants should have the ability to travel to different locations across Dunfermline although you will primarily work in a small number of GP practices on a regular basis.
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Calum Murray, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, General Practice [email protected]
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. 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 Fife welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.
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.
Are you looking to advance your clinical skills in a GP Practice setting?
Are you passionate about patient care and want to have an active role in shaping how pharmaceutical care is delivered at cluster level?
Do you want to lead an enthusiastic and dedicated team?
If so, then a warm welcome to NHS Fife awaits. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and forward-thinking advanced pharmacist who is keen to lead a team to deliver excellent pharmaceutical care to patients within Primary Care in Dunfermline. You will be responsible for service delivery at cluster level and have an active role in training other staff as well as being an integral part of the team delivering a much appreciated and well-respected Pharmacotherapy Service.
You will be on the practising register of the General Pharmaceutical Council and be an active independent prescriber.
As an essential member of the GP Practice Team, you will possess excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills with the ability to work with a range of clinical and nonclinical personnel and patients. You will have strong leadership skills and have a commitment to supporting the development of others within your team. You will have experience of service development and have a strong desire to deliver quality services across a GP cluster. Previous primary care experience would also be desirable.
You will work alongside the existing and expanding team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and medicines management support workers, along with existing senior practice pharmacists.
Applicants should have the ability to travel to different locations across Dunfermline although you will primarily work in a small number of GP practices on a regular basis.
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Calum Murray, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, General Practice [email protected]
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. 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 Fife welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.
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.
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