Primary Care Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Optimisation

NHS; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Warrington is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide technical support to clinical teams and manage patient medications. The role includes supporting medication changes, assisting with vaccination programmes, and conducting audits. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. The salary ranges from £30,172 to £33,007 per year, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with experience in Primary Care.
• Knowledge of medicines optimisation principles and pharmacy law.
• Ability to analyze prescribing data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to clinicians across 7 practices.
• Assist in managing day-to-day medicines issues.
• Support Clinical Pharmacists with complex medication queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Current GPhC registration

BTEC/NVQ level 3 in pharmaceutical sciences

Postgraduate qualifications in Medicines Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

GP clinical systems

Job description

A healthcare organization in Warrington is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide technical support to clinical teams and manage patient medications. The role includes supporting medication changes, assisting with vaccination programmes, and conducting audits. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. The salary ranges from £30,172 to £33,007 per year, depending on experience.