Pharmacy Technician - Medicine Optimisation & Patient Care

Amber Valley Health Ltd; Heanor; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Heanor is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support clinical pharmacists in medication management and patient queries. The ideal candidate will have General Pharmaceutical Council registration and experience in a patient-facing role. Responsibilities include aiding medication reviews, liaising with community pharmacists, and ensuring compliance with medicines legislation. This position requires a proactive approach and entails working across multiple practices for optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• General Pharmaceutical Council Registration as a Pharmacy Technician.
• BTEC National Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science, NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of SystmOne and EMIS or other electronic patient record systems.
• Previous experience working in a patient-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Respond to medication queries from patients and staff.
• Support Clinical Pharmacists in providing medication reviews.
• Liaise with community pharmacists on medicine optimisation.
• Lead audit and monitoring of high-risk drugs.

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Heanor is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support clinical pharmacists in medication management and patient queries. The ideal candidate will have General Pharmaceutical Council registration and experience in a patient-facing role. Responsibilities include aiding medication reviews, liaising with community pharmacists, and ensuring compliance with medicines legislation. This position requires a proactive approach and entails working across multiple practices for optimal patient care.