Pharmacy Technician

Chapter 2; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital healthcare provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to oversee the onboarding process and maintain patient records in East London. The role requires NVQ level 3 qualification and GPhC registration. Responsibilities include consulting on medicines, liaising with GP practices, and supporting clinical governance. Candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. The position offers a salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 and various benefits, including annual leave and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Full indemnity cover for clinical work

27 days annual leave

Birthday leave

Private Medical Insurance

Gym discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Modern office environment

Strong leadership and support team

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Maintain GPhC registration and revalidation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the onboarding and registration process for new patients.
• Conduct medicines reconciliation consultations.
• Liaise with GP practices to gather patient information.
• Monitor vulnerable patients and repeat prescription processes.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Support the Clinical Lead and Practice Manager in governance.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Flexible and adaptable working styles

Education

Pharmacy Technician Qualification (NVQ level 3 equivalent)

Job description

About Us

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Pharmacy Technician

Sector: Digital Healthcare

Type of role: Permanent

Location: East London

Office expectation: The successful candidate is expected to be in the office 4 days a week, with working from home on a Thursday, please note this is essential

Working days and hours: Monday to Friday, the client is happy for candidates to work 8.00am to 5pm or 9.00am to 6pm with 30 minutes lunch per day (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week)

Salary range: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on skill and experience

Benefits

• Full indemnity cover for all clinical work
• 27 days annual leave
• Birthday leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Gym discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Fantastic modern office environment with amenities
• Strong leadership and support team

Responsibilities and duties

• Own the full onboarding and registration process, including supporting admin staff with managing new patient registrations.
• Conduct medicines reconciliation consultations for new patient registrations and determine eligibility for treatment in line with practice protocols.
• Liaise with GP practices to gather patient medical information for triage and ensure a smooth registration process.
• Respond to patient inquiries both face‑to‑face and over the phone, escalating issues to the pharmacist when necessary.
• Monitor and support vulnerable patients and repeat prescription processes in accordance with practice protocols.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with GDPR regulations.
• Support in delivering clinic services, including processing discharge and clinic letters.
• Assist the Clinical Lead and Practice Manager in governance and regulated activity.
• Contribute to the day‑to‑day management of the working environment, fostering a positive and supportive culture within the practice team.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) to uphold high standards of patient care.
• Participate in audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
• Engage in complaint handling, investigations, and responding to feedback as required.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments through ongoing training and professional development activities.
• Support in meeting service level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and overall practice objectives.

Essential Qualification

• The successful candidate must have a Pharmacy Technician Qualification (NVQ level 3 equivalent) and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Maintain own GPhC registration and revalidation requirements

Essential Person Specification

• Uphold core values and high standards of care.
• Demonstrate a commitment to evidence‑based practice and a patient‑centred approach to care.
• Maintain a high level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Exhibit flexible and adaptable working styles in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Advocate for a culture of feedback and continuous improvement.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain strong attention to detail, working accurately with high volumes of information and at pace.
• Be confident in engaging with patients, their supporters, and regulators.
• Embrace technology, being IT literate and able to navigate multiple systems.
• Demonstrate the ability to problem‑solve unique scenarios presented by patients.

Essential Experience

• Experience in primary care

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with working in a digital healthcare environment