Primary Care Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Management

NHS; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Shepton Mallet is looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join their medicines management team. The role involves supporting patient care, enhancing prescribing processes, and collaborating with healthcare professionals within a supportive team environment. Applicants must be registered with the GPhC and have relevant qualifications in pharmacy. Key skills include communication, IT proficiency, and knowledge of NHS regulations, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality care and patient safety.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Work-life balance

Access to a multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Relevant Pharmacy qualification is required.
• Experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in primary care or community pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in medication reviews and promote patient self-care.
• Support compliance with CQC and NHS Regulations.
• Handle patient's daily prescription queries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong IT skills

Understanding of medicines management

Education

Relevant Pharmacy qualification (e.g., BTECT/NVQ Level 3)

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Quick Books

Excel

Job description

A healthcare organization in Shepton Mallet is looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join their medicines management team. The role involves supporting patient care, enhancing prescribing processes, and collaborating with healthcare professionals within a supportive team environment. Applicants must be registered with the GPhC and have relevant qualifications in pharmacy. Key skills include communication, IT proficiency, and knowledge of NHS regulations, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality care and patient safety.