Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a part time Pharmacy Technician to join our established Pharmacy Team which consists of Pharmacists, a Pharmacy Technician and prescription clerks. We are a supportive, forward thinking practice who use SystmOne TPP clinical system.
Duties:
- Undertaking medicines reconciliation in accordance to practice protocols and to update patients medical records / prescribing accordingly
- Complete medication reviews (pharm techs will be supported with their learning of these)
- To support the achievement of the practices prescribing Quality and Outcomes Framework targets
- Working with the pharmacy team to contribute to the review and development of repeat prescribing protocols / standard operating procedures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of repeat prescribing systems.
- To participate in medication audits.
- To support the Clinical Pharmacist and GP Partners in providing medication reviews, patient information leaflets and medicines awareness within own competence and referring when appropriate.
- To take a proactive approach to the safe handling of prescriptions, including assessment of risk and making recommendations for improvement.
- To respond to medication and prescription queries from patients and staff in a professional manner, referring to the appropriate clinician in accordance to practice protocols.
- To advise on the sourcing and safe management of medicines as appropriate
- Acknowledging MHRA safety alerts by performing system searches and responding accordingly.
Qualifications:
Professional registration with GPhC BTEC.
If you are passionate about healthcare, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Pharmacy Technician position.
Job Type: Part-time
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
