Pharmacist

We are looking for an qualified Pharmacist to join NHS Golden Jubilee. NHS Golden Jubilee is unique within the NHS. It is a national institution which comprises the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital, home to centres of excellence in orthopaedics, ophthalmology and heart and lung services and a major diagnostic imaging centre. It also is host to the NHS Scotland Academy, the national Centre for Sustainable Delivery, the Golden Jubilee Research Institute and the Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel. It has a vision of “Delivering care through collaboration” for NHS Scotland.

The Pharmacy Department, within the Golden Jubilee National University Hospital is integrated across its multiple services and the pharmacists in these posts will provide safe, effective and person centred care for every patient, every time. They will work in collaboration with our friendly pharmacy team and be an essential part of the wider multidisciplinary teams. Our patient-led approach to healthcare encourages an ethos that is open, questioning and participative; everyone is encouraged to speak out and be actively involved in the quest for continuous improvement and innovation.

This is an exciting time to join our Pharmacy team as we develop our clinical services and try innovative ways of working. As part of the Scottish Government’s £200 million investment to meet demand for elective procedures, our services are expanding to treat more patients than ever before.

You will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care directly to thoracic, cardiac surgery, cardiology and orthopaedic surgery patients. You will provide prescribing support to clinical staff to ensure safe, clinical and cost effective use of medicines. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with policies on medicines management and medicines legislation. This role may be suitable for a newly qualified pharmacist. Training and support will be provided and centred on the post registration foundation framework.

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please call Martyn Gall or Geraldine Sale on 0141 951 5504.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.