Pharmacy Technician Position at NHS Jobs

jobs pharmaguidelines; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London seeks a Pharmacy Technician to deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services. The successful candidate will support medication reviews, collaborate with a clinical pharmacy team, and ensure safe medication practices. This full-time, permanent position offers a supportive learning culture. If you're passionate about enhancing patient care and working in a multidisciplinary environment, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Supportive learning culture

Regular clinical meetings

Open-door policy

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical pharmacy setting.
• Knowledge of medication management and prescribing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective use of medications.
• Support clinical pharmacists with administrative tasks.
• Reauthorize and organize medication reviews.

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Details

Posting Date: 26 January 2024

Salary: Negotiable

Hours: Full-time

Closing Date: 01 March 2024

Location: Belvedere, DA17 5LQ

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: A4121-24-0002

Summary

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician at our practice, serving a patient list of around 17,500 individuals. As a valuable member of our general practice clinical pharmacy team, you’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality clinical pharmacy service. This includes ensuring safe, clinically effective, and cost-efficient use of drugs, as well as supporting clinical pharmacists with administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Medication reauthorization and organization of medication reviews
• Referring to local and national guidance for correct prescribing
• Reconciling practice purchased/administered drugs
• Completion/action of Docman/tasks sent to the pharmacy team
• Meeting MMT requirements and targets
• Supporting the clinical pharmacy team and practice team with medication-related queries

Expectations

We anticipate our clinical pharmacy team to evaluate service delivery, implementation, and associated risks. Your contribution to clinical governance agendas, regular policy reviews, and multidisciplinary development ideas are vital. This role involves alignment with repeat prescriptions, organization of relevant investigations, and responsiveness to hospital and discharge letters. Meeting local/national prescribing targets is a key focus, and collaboration with our skilled team of clinicians and administrative staff is integral.

Why Join Us

• A supportive learning culture in a training practice
• Regular clinical meetings for open and collaborative discussions
• Open-door policy for addressing issues with any team member

If you are passionate about providing exceptional clinical pharmacy services, contributing to a multidisciplinary environment, and enhancing patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.