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Pharmacy Technician Position at NHS
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Summary
NHS Jobs is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team and support the PCN Clinical Pharmacist in delivering the new Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice model. The successful candidate will play a vital role in medicines management, conduct prescribing audits, and contribute to the enhancement of patient care.
Main Duties and Responsibilities- Carry out medicines switches in GP practices, adhering to agreed protocols and reviewing patient records.
- Conduct housekeeping in patient records, optimizing doses, and synchronizing medications.
- Enhance prescribing processes in general practice and promote electronic repeat dispensing and online ordering.
- Report key performance indicators for Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice, aligning with NICE guidance.
- Utilize and maintain information systems relevant to the position, including incident reporting and patient outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with GP practices, CCG Clinical Pharmacy lead, and other stakeholders.
- Participate in practice meetings, patient participation groups, and other engagements to improve the role of pharmacy technicians.
- Liaise with pharmacy stakeholders such as CCG Medicines Optimisation team, community pharmacy, and hospital pharmacy teams.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with data protection guidelines.
- Take responsibility for organizing and planning workload to meet deadlines.
- Utilize GP practice clinical systems for prescribing audits, contributing to practice improvements.
- Act on major MHRA drug alerts within the level of competence and advise on medication changes.
- Monitor prescribing expenditure at practice level and propose changes for containment within identified resources.
- Undertake learning and development to ensure necessary knowledge and skills for practice-based work.
- Carry out other duties appropriate to the skills and competencies of the post holder as service priorities change.
Not specified in the description.
Other DetailsPosting Date: 26 January 2024
Salary
: £24,000 to £27,000 per year
Additional Salary Information
: £24,000 – £27,000 a year
Hours
:
Full time
Closing Date
: 18 February 2024
Location
:
Swindon, SN5 4BD
Company
: NHS Jobs
Job Type
:
Permanent
Job Reference
: A
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