234993 Pharmacy Support Worker

Nhsayrshireandarran; Newton Stewart; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Newton Stewart is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Support Worker to join their Primary Care Pharmacy Team. The role includes supporting the delivery of pharmacy services by dealing with medicine-related queries and conducting medication reviews. You will work within a multi-professional environment, receiving full training. This is a fixed-term position until January 2027, offering a stimulating work atmosphere and the chance to support innovative pharmacy services for the region.

Qualifications

• Motivated and proactive attitude.
• Enthusiasm for supporting pharmacy services.
• Effective communication skills with professionals and patients.

Responsibilities

• Deal with medicine related queries.
• Complete level 1 medication reviews and audits.
• Communicate effectively with a range of professionals and patients.

Job description

We are looking to recruit a motivated, proactive and enthusiastic Pharmacy Support Worker to join the Primary Care Pharmacy Team in our Wigtownshire Cluster.

Pharmacy Support Workers hold a key role in supporting the delivery of Pharmacy Services to patients across the region through the GP Practices.

Day-to-day responsibilities include dealing with medicine related queries, completing level 1 medication reviews and audits. Communication with a wide range of multi-disciplinary professionals and patients. Full training is given via our induction plan.

The post holder will be based within the pharmacy hub, in Newton Stewart Health Centre, working in a varied and stimulating multi-professional environment.

We are an evolving team, striving to support our staff and deliver innovative pharmacy services to meet the needs of patients living in Dumfries & Galloway. We’d like to hear from you if you think you have the skills and passion to be a Pharmacy Support Worker!

This is a fixed term post until January 2027.

If you would like to find out more please contact:

Gayle Blackwell, Cluster Lead Technician, [e-mail] or
Kirsteen Graham, Cluster Lead Technician, [e-mail]

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