Locum Pharmacy Technician

Prospect-Health; Bristol; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospect-Health is recruiting a Locum Pharmacy Technician for a GP Practice in Bristol. This part-time role offers 22.5-30 hours per week with ASAP start, supporting medicines optimisation and patient care in a busy primary care setting.

You will work with the clinical team to process prescriptions, undertake medicines reconciliation after hospital discharge, and help answer queries while maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring safe, cost-effective prescribing.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (essential).
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting medicines optimisation within the GP practice.
• Processing medication requests and repeat prescriptions.
• Undertaking medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.
• Assisting with prescription queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
• Supporting medication reviews and ensuring prescribing is safe and cost-effective.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Promoting high standards of patient care and medication safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Independent working

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Locum Pharmacy Technician role - Practice based

Practice Technician - GP Practice

Location: Bristol

Hours: 22.5-30 hours per week

Contract: Locum / Part-Time

Start Date: ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Practice Technician to join a busy and supportive GP Practice in Bristol on a part-time basis, working 22.530 hours per week.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Pharmacy Technician looking to utilise their skills within a primary care setting, supporting both the clinical team and patients to deliver safe and effective medicines optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting medicines optimisation within the GP practice.
• Processing medication requests and repeat prescriptions.
• Undertaking medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.
• Assisting with prescription queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
• Supporting medication reviews and ensuring prescribing is safe and cost-effective.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Promoting high standards of patient care and medication safety.

Requirements

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (essential).
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• GP Practice experience is desirable but not essential, depending on overall experience.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity within primary care and enjoy delivering high-quality patient-focused services, we'd love to hear from you.

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