Primary Care Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Optimisation
West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group
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Job summary
The Vale Medical Practice in Bedford is seeking a pharmacy technician to join our expanding multidisciplinary team on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week), based at Wootton and Shortstown sites. You will work with GPs, pharmacists, technicians, nurses and admin colleagues to support medicines optimisation, patient care and cost-effective use of medicines within our practice.
In person, you will handle medicines reconciliation, manage repeat prescribing, monitor medicines safety, respond to
Qualifications
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or recognised equivalent.
- Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway.
- Evidence of ongoing CPD.
Responsibilities
- Medicines reconciliation
- Management of repeat prescribing systems
- Medicines safety monitoring
- Responding to medication-related queries
- Audit and quality improvement work
- Supporting national and local prescribing initiatives
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Job description
The Vale Medical Practice in Bedford is seeking a pharmacy technician to join our expanding multidisciplinary team on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week), based at Wootton and Shortstown sites. You will work with GPs, pharmacists, technicians, nurses and admin colleagues to support medicines optimisation, patient care and cost-effective use of medicines within our practice.
In person, you will handle medicines reconciliation, manage repeat prescribing, monitor medicines safety, respond to
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