Fiona Macfarlane

Experience

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  Community Pharmacy Highland

  Aug 2005 - Jan 2022

  Committee Member

  Professional Secretary

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  NHS Highland Area Pharmacy Committee

  Aug 2005 - Jan 2022

  Area Pharmacy Committee Member

  Held Chair and Vice Chair positions at different stages during period on Committee.

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  Community Pharmacy Scotland

  Aug 2005 - Jan 2022

  Council Member

  Council Member and CCA representative

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  Boots UK

  Jul 2007 - Feb 2020

  Leading and Supporting the delivery of Pharmacy Operations to ensure an efficient operating platform. Supporting pharmacy professionals(experienced and undergraduate) with Professional decision making through coaching and mentoring.Facilitating focus and skill to ensure high standards of governance processes are followed. Responsible for Leadership of Pharmacy Performance across circa 120 Pharmacies. Engaging and partnering Area Managers to deliver Company Pharmacy Strategy. Responsible for development and performance of Pharmacy Services new and existing. Ambassador for Boots selling healthcare services to external partners. Building and maintaining relationships either external partners. Networking and promoting Community pharmacy across other healthcare sectors and local Members of Parliament. Area Manager for 16 Local Pharmacies across the Highlands and Grampian. Store Leader for City Centre Unit and line manager for two additional large Health & Beauty retail stores and one Opticians Practice.

  • Pharmacy Operations and Governance Manager

    Sept 2017 - Feb 2020

  • Regional Pharmacy Experience Manager

    Nov 2015 - Sept 2017

  • Healthcare Development Manager

    Apr 2012 - Nov 2015

  • Area Manager

    Sept 2008 - Mar 2012

  • Group Store Manager

    Jul 2007 - Sept 2008
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  Community Pharmacy Western Isles

  Dec 2015 - Dec 2017

  Committee Member

  Professional Secretary

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  Walgreens Boots Alliance

  Feb 2020 - Jan 2022

  Regional Pharmacy Support Manager
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  NHS Highland

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Associate Director of Pharmacy (Community Pharmacy) & CD Governance

    May 2023 - now

  • Vaccination and Immunisation Pharmacist

    Jan 2022 - May 2023