Primary Care Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Optimisation

Oakridge Park Medical Centre; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Milton Keynes seeks a PCN Pharmacy Technician to enhance medicines optimisation and safe prescribing across multiple GP practices. The role includes supporting medication reviews, addressing patient queries, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in primary care, contributing to efficient practice systems and quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care or community pharmacy is essential.
• Understanding of medicines optimisation and prescribing safety is necessary.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support repeat prescribing processes and medication reviews.
• Identify and resolve medicines-related issues efficiently.
• Promote safe use of medicines and provide advice.

Skills

Experience working in primary care

Good understanding of repeat prescribing systems

Knowledge of medicines optimisation

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication skills

Previous experience in General Practice

Experience with medication reviews

Understanding of QOF IIF

Experience working across multiple sites

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Milton Keynes seeks a PCN Pharmacy Technician to enhance medicines optimisation and safe prescribing across multiple GP practices. The role includes supporting medication reviews, addressing patient queries, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in primary care, contributing to efficient practice systems and quality care.