Ranworth Primary Care Network have an exciting opportunity for a PCN pharmacy technician to join our PCN on a full time, permanent basis. The role is covering the Ranworth PCN which is made up of the 4 practices and around 31,000 patients in Clacton on Sea and Frinton on Sea. This position is to commence in April 2025. The post-holder will provide support to the lead clinical pharmacist by assisting with professional advice, technical services and direct support to GPs, nurses, HCAs and other support staff.
Main duties of the job
* Manage repeat prescription requests.
* Resolve queries and assist with administrative aspects of medicine management as appropriate.
* Review dates following medication reviews.
* Facilitate and document correct addition and removal of medications.
* Coordinate district nurse medication and dressing requests.
* Provide information to patients regarding prescription changes.
* Implement initiatives to reduce waste of prescribed medicines.
About us
Ranworth Primary Care Network, is comprised of Caradoc Surgery, Ranworth Surgery in Clacton-on-Sea, Green Elms Health Centre in Jaywick and Kennedy Way Medical Centre in Holland on Sea. We have a diverse patient population, of around 32,000 and all practices work on SystmOne.
Job responsibilities
Ifyou would like to find out more information about this role, please see theattached job specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
* NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
* Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Experience
* Experience working with the general public.
* Experience of medicines management or dispensing role in the community or within a hospital setting.
* Experience of working as a pharmacy technician.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
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