Job summaryIntelligent Prescribing Solutions Ltd are looking to recruit a full time Pharmacy Technician. We are a supportive and forward thinking small organisation managed by a team of pharmacists and technicians. As a pharmacy technician, you will be a key part of our team working alongside our practice pharmacists with in a GP practice.
Main duties of the jobThe right candidate must be able to communicate effectively with the pharmacy team, wider healthcare team, patients and the public, whilst ensuring and maintaining confidentiality and privacy.
As a pharmacy technician you will need to be:
- Accurate and methodical
- Pay close attention to detail
- Team player
- Understanding of relevant local guidelines
- Have excellent communication skills
- Familiar with GP practice prescribing systems
About usIntelligent Prescribing Solutions Ltd is a team led by pharmacists and technicians who hold contracts with various North East PCNs and practices to provide various pharmacy staff.
If you would like to join our team this is the perfect opportunity.
Job responsibilitiesThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and self driven pharmacy technician to join our small pharmacy team. This is a role that continues to develop and expand and an opportunity for you to shape the role of the technician.
Job Duties include:
- Medication reconciliation of clinical letters and hospital discharges.
- Supporting the repeat dispensing process
- Patient medication queries
- Medication shortages
- Medication recall processes
- In house audits re CQC/QOF/Medicines Optimisation Schemes
- Supporting shared care
- Medication Safety alerts
- Providing a link for various stakeholders including community pharmacies and secondary care
QualificationsEssential- BTEC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical science
- Registration with the GPC
Desirable- Registered on, or completion of the CPPE primary care pathway
ExperienceDesirable- Experience of working within a GP practice
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 
