About the jobNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.Some Of The Key Elements AreTo support the Primary Care Pharmacy Team in pharmacotherapy activities and the promotion of cost-effective prescribing and implementation of cost-effective prescribing initiatives.The role will include prescription management within GP practices and provide organisational support to the Cluster and/or HSCP Primary Care Pharmacy Team members.To undertake level 1 (non-clinical) medication reviews following an agreed protocol, highlighting issues (such as non-concordance) to pharmacy technicians and pharmacists, and suggesting resolutions to agreed issues (such as dose alignment).Work to standard operating procedures to facilitate medicines reconciliation and making changes to patient records.To receive referrals for medication reviews or serial prescriptions.In partnership with pharmacy team and GP practice colleagues, to consider, agree and implement improvements to practice prescription (acute and repeat) processes. Act as first point of contact for queries from community pharmacies, triaging to appropriate colleagues or resolving where possible to agreed protocols. Organising pharmacist’s clinics and care at home appointments with patients. Act as a point of contact for stock supply issues relevant to the practice. Be point of contact for the pharmacy team, on areas such as supply problems, issues with prescriptions. The role will be to triage the information to the most appropriate member of staff.