Pharmacist, Peterhead

Members Name: Gary Buchanan
Contact Email: gary.buchanan1@nhs.scot
Contact Number: 0146 323 6263
Contractor Code: 4326
Pharmacy Name: Buchanhaven Pharmacy
Job Title: Pharmacist
Pharmacy Address: 23 Skelton Street, Peterhead, AB42 1HR
Healthboard: NHS Grampian
Closing Date: 28 November 2025

Job Description

A role designed to support your strengths

This position offers the flexibility to grow in the direction that suits you best.

Whether you are looking to:

• Develop your clinical practice with the support of experienced IPs, a pharmacist company director, and a RPS advanced credentialed superintendent, or

• Build a rewarding career focused on core pharmacy excellence, supporting the safe and efficient running of a busy dispensary, you will find a well-supported environment here.

We Value Pharmacists Who Enjoy

• High-quality checking and workflow oversight

• Delivering AMS, MCR, CMS, and compliance aid services

• Working at pace in a structured, technician-supported setting

• Or expanding into advanced services such as:

  • NHS Pharmacy First Plus

  • Travel vaccinations and advice service

  • Weight management service

  • Point-of-care health screening

You do not need to be interested in every service—we will shape responsibilities around your natural strengths and professional goals.

What Makes Us Different

• Strong technician and ACT support

• Modern, organised, high-volume workflows

• Second-pharmacist working for most shifts (ideal for development)

• Access to RPS development frameworks

• A leadership team passionate about mentoring and professional growth

Whether you are driven by clinical progression or by the satisfaction of delivering rock-solid core pharmacy services, your contribution will be valued.

Hours

• Full-time: 42 hours per week

• 1 in 2 Saturdays

• No late nights or Sundays

Salary & Package

• Highly competitive, with enhanced rates available for experienced or IP-qualified pharmacists

• Discussed during application

• Development pathways available for both clinical and core-practice focused pharmacists

How to Apply

If you want to work in a modern, supportive, high-performing pharmacy that values different strengths and career paths, we’d love to hear from you.

Email: gary.buchanan1@nhs.scot.

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