Pharmacy Technician: Prescribing & Medicines Optimisation

Gorton Medical Centre; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare practice in the United Kingdom is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves supporting the development of prescribing systems, optimizing medication use, and communicating with patients and community pharmacies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant diploma, be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Join a patient-focused team committed to delivering high-quality primary care services.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in GP practice is preferred.
• Knowledge of NHS legislation and pharmacy law is essential.
• Actively engaged in continuing professional development for role-relevant knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support management and development of prescribing systems.
• Liaise with community pharmacies for medication queries.
• Communicate with patients and healthcare teams for medication needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BTEC diploma level 3 in pharmaceutical science or NVQ level 3 Diploma in pharmacy service skills

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

A leading healthcare practice in the United Kingdom is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves supporting the development of prescribing systems, optimizing medication use, and communicating with patients and community pharmacies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant diploma, be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Join a patient-focused team committed to delivering high-quality primary care services.