Pharmacy Technician Position at Scott Road Medical Centre- Apply Now

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Job summary

A healthcare organization in Selby is looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess a BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services and have a passion for providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, collaborating with a Clinical Pharmacist, and assisting with medication queries. This role offers flexibility and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain and update patient records accurately.
• Experience in a busy GP practice is desirable but not essential.
• Capable of providing healthcare advice to patients.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with Clinical Pharmacist for high-quality patient care.
• Assist patients with medication queries.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Organizational skills

Clinical knowledge

Education

BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Job Details

Posting Date: 11 June 2024

Salary: £26,000.00 to £28,000.00 per year

Hours: Full Time

Closing Date: 31 July 2024

Location: Selby, YO8 4BL

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: A4482-24-0005

Job Summary

Are you an organized and friendly individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service? Scott Road Medical Centre is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our innovative and collaborative team. The ideal candidate will possess a BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent, have a good clinical knowledge base, and demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a busy GP practice. Previous GP practice experience is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Administrative Duties: Maintain and update patient records accurately.
• Clinical Collaboration: Work closely with the Clinical Pharmacist to provide high-quality care.
• Patient Interaction: Offer healthcare advice and services to patients.
• Medication Queries: Answer questions related to medication and treatment.
• Specialist Support: Process specialist treatment letters and support patients to maximize the benefits of their medication with minimal adverse effects.
• Customer Service: Deliver courteous and effective service to all patients.

About Scott Road Medical Centre

Scott Road Medical Centre is a friendly, single-site training practice serving over 11,000 patients. Located in historic Selby, we cater to both town center and rural village residents. Our practice is part of the Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Selby Town Primary Care Network (PCN). Our well-established PCN has played a pivotal role in pandemic response and vaccination efforts. Our clinical team includes 5 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, a Clinical Pharmacist, an ANP, and a skilled advanced nursing team, all supported by a robust management structure.

Flexibility and Professional Growth

This role offers flexibility and the opportunity for professional development. The job description may evolve to meet the needs of the practice and the post holder’s professional growth. Additional duties appropriate to the role and grade may be assigned as needed, with mutual agreement.

Apply for this job: If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dynamic team, apply now to become a part of Scott Road Medical Centre.