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SalaryOak Street Medical Practice has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic and innovative Pharmacy Technician to join out team on a full time basis.
The post-holder will support the practice based clinical pharmacy team, to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient systems for repeat prescribing, medicines optimisation, reducing medicines waste & maximising patient outcomes.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- To undertake medicines reconciliation in accordance with practice protocols & to update patients’ medical records/prescribing accordingly.
- To support the achievement of the practice’s prescribing Quality & Outcomes Framework targets.
- To undertake patient-facing consultations, in the context of medication reviews & other clinical services relating to medicines management.
- Working with the senior Pharmacy Technician to contribute to the review & development of repeat prescribing protocols/standard operating procedures, to improve the efficiency & effectiveness of repeat prescribing systems.
- To provide advice to GPs, staff & patients, in changes to prescribing, to support the improvement of prescribing safety, quality & cost effectiveness.
- To participate in medication audits.
- To support the practice-based clinical pharmacist to provide medication reviews, patient information leaflets, medicine awareness, & to undertake community visits as appropriate.
