- LOCATION: Kilbryde Hospice, McGuinness Way, East Kilbride, G75 8GJ
- DEPARTMENT: Pharmacy
- WTE £31,537 to £34,303 (depending on experience)
- REPORTS TO: Clinical Services Director
Job Purpose
To undertake pharmaceutical tasks within Kilbryde Hospice using Standard Operating Procedures laid down by the relevant Pharmacy Staff to maintain a high quality pharmaceutical service to Kilbryde Hospice.
Scope and Range
Kilbryde Hospice aims to provide the highest quality pharmaceutical care to the people of Lanarkshire. The pharmacy team provide person-focussed pharmaceutical care to individuals, and supply medicines through systems that ensure safe, effective and economical use.
We strive to ensure patients derive maximum benefit and minimum harm from their medicines, throughout their healthcare journey. We work in partnership with our clinical colleagues, providing high-quality care, timely information and advice to deliver the safe and secure use of medicines. By working closely with external agencies and colleagues across NHS and Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP) services, we ensure medicines are purchased, stored, dispensed and prescribed to the highest standards in the hospice care setting.
Main Duties
Decision and Judgements
Communications and Relationships
Most Challenging/Difficult Parts of the Job
Physical, Mental, Emotional and Environmental Demands of the Job
Knowledge, Training and Experience Required to do the Job
Values Alignment
General responsibilities of all employees
Review of Job Description
This job description is an outline of the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not intended as an exhaustive list. The job description may change over time to reflect the changing needs of the service. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that could reasonably be considered commensurate with the post. This job description is subject to periodic review and may be changed/updated following consultation.
Kilbryde Hospice is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
