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Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist
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Mid Ross Pharmacy Team
The Mid Ross Pharmacy Team in NHS Highland are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to join our team of clinical pharmacists, developing and delivering the pharmacotherapy service in General Practice.
About the Opportunity
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
This role is suitable for those keen to move to primary care or those looking to continue their development as a primary care pharmacist. You will work to deliver all levels of the pharmacotherapy service to GP surgeries in your locality as an independent clinical pharmacist, delivering high quality patient care via telephone and / or face to face consultations.
Responsibilities
You will require good communication, organisational and IT skills alongside a commitment to learning and development.
This role will involve close working with patients and other healthcare professionals as part of the multidisciplinary team.
The successful candidates will be encouraged to complete the General Practice Clinical Pharmacist Framework as appropriate. Independent Prescriber training would be supported if not already achieved. You will be supported by the pharmacy team and by practice colleagues with a dedicated educational supervisor and protected learning time.
We encourage peer support and shared learning.
Requirements
This post will involve travelling to a number of locations so a full, current driving license and use of own car for work purposes is essential.
Full or part time hours considered. Further information on the NES General Practice Clinical Pharmacist Framework can be found here GP Clinical Pharmacist | Turas | Learn (nhs.scot).
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Informal enquiries to: Fiona Burt, Pharmacy Team Lead; email: Fiona.Burt@nhs.scot.
Equality and Diversity
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.
Additional Information
Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received.
Early application is therefore advised.
Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd‑labhairt na Gàidhlig.
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About NHS Highland
NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area.
As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities.
Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and social care values.
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Job Details
- Job reference: 257488
- Salary: Band 7 (52,845 - 61,466)
- Job closing date: 27/09/2026
- Job Type: Other Therapeutic
- Location: Dingwall Health Centre
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 21/08/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Mid Ross Pharmacy Team
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