Pharmacy Technician - GP Surgery, South London!

Hunter AHP Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A GP surgery in South London is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for an ongoing locum contract. This role involves working closely with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care, managing medications, and ensuring compliance with local policies. Flexible working patterns are available, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates with relevant experience in primary care or community settings.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care or GP surgery preferred.
• Strong understanding of medicines management processes.

Responsibilities

• Processing medication-related tasks and requests.
• Ensuring appropriate monitoring of high-risk medications.
• Preparing repeat prescriptions for GP authorization.

Skills

Medicines management

Patient liaisons

Clinical audit support

Job description

GP Surgery Pharmacy Technician - South London - Locum Contract (Ongoing)

Hunter AHP have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join a supportive GP surgery in South London . This is a great chance to become an integral part of a primary care team, working closely with GPs, nurses, and clinical pharmacists to help deliver high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

As a GP Surgery Pharmacy Technician, your duties will include:

Processing medication-related tasks

Actioning all medication requests and changes from hospital discharge letters, outpatient clinic correspondence, and direct communications from other health professionals.

Medication Monitoring

Ensuring appropriate and timely monitoring of high-risk medications (e.g., DMARDs, lithium, NOACs).

Liaising with patients to book blood tests or reviews where needed, and chasing outstanding monitoring if required.

Repeat Prescription Management

Preparing repeat prescriptions for GP authorisation.

Checking that all repeat medications are up to date with appropriate reviews and monitoring in place.

Highlighting or resolving discrepancies or inappropriate prescribing as per local policies.

Clinical Audit and Quality Improvement

Supporting with QoF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) and CQC (Care Quality Commission) preparation and follow-up tasks.

Running reports, audits, and helping with clinical searches to support practice targets and regulatory compliance.

Role Details:

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: Ongoing (long-term locum opportunity)

Working Pattern: Flexible - choose from 3, 4, or 5 days per week (30-37.5 hours total)

Location: GP surgery based in South London - easily accessible and ideal for local candidates

Hourly Rate: �16 - �21 per hour (DOE)

Payment: Weekly pay every Friday via Hunter AHP

This is an excellent opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician with primary care or GP surgery experience looking to step into a fulfilling role. Candidates with a background in community or hospital settings and a strong understanding of medicines management processes in primary care will also be considered.

To discuss this role in more detail or to refer a colleague, please contact:

Olivia Hanson-Smith - [e-mail]