183726 Specialist Clinical Pharmacist

We have a unique opportunity for a pharmacist to join our enthusiastic, innovative and supportive pharmacy team at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary. This specialist pharmacist post would ideally suit a pharmacist with some hospital or clinical experience to gain further experience within medical specialities including our acute medicine receiving unit. The successful candidate will provide full time clinical pharmacy support on a rotational basis to acute receiving, care of the elderly, respiratory, rehab, cardiology, endocrine, infectious diseases, renal and gastroenterology and cover our acute medical receiving ward one weekend in 6 ( 8am – 3.30pm Saturday and Sunday).
We have a technician led/pharmacist light dispensary with a requirement to support the dispensary 2 hours per week.
You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary teams on the wards and team pharmacy where we are working hard to consider skill mix within the teams in all the activities we undertake. You will be supported on site by a team of senior pharmacists and will be supported to undertake your prescribing qualification if not already completed.
You will be based in Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, in a rural location in beautiful south west Scotland with easy access to Northern Ireland and the Scottish central belt.
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary supports electronic prescribing (HEPMA) and robotics, and team pharmacy work closely with both community and primary care pharmacist teams. The post holder will be welcomed to team pharmacy where we are working hard to consider the skill mix in all of our activities and to continually develop our services.