Chevin Medical Practice, Westgate Surgery, and Aireborough Family Practice, the PCN team at Otley PCN, are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Primary Care Network (PCN) Pharmacy Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be a key part of our clinical pharmacy team, helping to deliver excellent patient care across three practices. This is a crucial role in supporting the delivery of efficient, safe, and cost-effective medicines management.
Key Responsibilities
Medicines Management: Assist with managing repeat prescription requests, medicine reconciliation, and resolving medication-related queries.
Patient Support: Provide patient-facing and remote support for medication queries, ensuring they understand their prescribed treatments.
Clinical Support: Work closely with the clinical pharmacist and general practitioners to provide technical and administrative support for medicine-related tasks.
Audit and Quality Improvement: Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects related to medicines use.
Patient Safety: Support the implementation of safe prescribing and medicines handling protocols.
Candidate Requirements
Experience
: Must have experience working as a pharmacy technician in a primary care setting.
Qualifications
: Must have a relevant Pharmacy Technician qualification and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). You must have, or be working towards, a Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) qualification.
Skills
: Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Location
: This role will be based across our three practices in the Otley area: Chevin Medical Practice, Westgate Surgery, and Aireborough Family Practice.
Hours
: 37.5 hours per week.
Renumeration
: The salary for the position will be dependent on experience.
Reporting Structure
The successful candidate will report to the Practice Manager at Chevin Medical Practice.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to
Nicola.lawton7@nhs.net
We look forward to receiving your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to 30,400.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work from home
Work Location: In person
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