Pharmacy Technician Opportunity at NHS Jobs, Norwich- Apply now

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Norwich is looking for a Pharmacy Technician to deliver specialized pharmaceutical services and professional advice. This role involves optimizing medication use, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and contributing to public health initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Pharmacy Technician qualification and be adept in working with patients and healthcare staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing specialized pharmaceutical services.
• Familiarity with medication reviews and public health initiatives.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical technical services and professional advice.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals and patients to enhance care.
• Manage repeat prescription requests and support clinical staff.

Skills

Pharmaceutical technical services

Medicine management

Public health initiatives

Patient-facing communication

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Job description

Job Details

Posting Date: 25 March 2024

Salary: £28,595.00 to £32,000.00 per year

Hours: Full time

Closing Date: 19 April 2024

Location: Norwich, NR3 1SE

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: A4095-24-0001

Summary

Castle Partnership is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to provide specialized pharmaceutical services and professional advice to various healthcare professionals and patients. The role entails optimizing medication usage, supporting medication reviews, and contributing to public health initiatives.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Provide pharmaceutical technical services and professional advice.

Liaise with healthcare professionals and patients to enhance pharmaceutical care.

Develop the role of the Practice Pharmacy Technician to support clinical staff and improve patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as a Technical Pharmacy Advisor to Practice Clinicians.
• Undertake patient-facing work to ensure effective medicines use.
• Support initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship and national prescribing policies.
• Manage repeat prescription requests and address administrative aspects of medicines management.

Supervision

Supervision Received: Operationally line managed by the Practice Pharmacists.

Supervision Exercised: Responsible for mentoring and supervising Prescription Clerks.

Key Working Relationships

• Collaborate with Practice GPs, Pharmacists, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Engage with patients, carers, and administrative staff to improve pharmaceutical care.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care within a supportive healthcare environment.