Pharmacy Technician
NHS Jobs Southampton
- Key Responsibilities: Accurate transcription of medications from hospital discharge summaries and clinical letters Conducts medication use reviews independently within own competence including reauthorizing eRD To undertake medicines reconciliation in accordance with practice protocols and to update patients medical records accordingly. In doing so ensures maintenance of accurate patient records and that all relevant information is documented in the patients medical notes in a timely manner Supports the Practice Based Clinical Pharmacist to provide medication review services to patients via clinics in the practice and telephone consultations. To respond to medication queries from patients and staff in a professional manner within defined competencies only referring to the appropriate Clinical Pharmacist or GP in accordance with practice protocols. This involves using resources such as the BNF, SPCs, CCG Medicine Management Guidelines and NICE guidelines. Assists with the training and development of practice based receptionist / prescribing clerks and administrators to support improved co-ordination and effective pharmacy administration within the practice, especially in relation to repeat prescribing systems and processes. Liaising with local pharmacies regarding prescription queries to help ensure optimum therapy for patients as a result. To provide advice to GPs, staff and patients in changes to prescribing to support the improvement of prescribing safety, quality and cost effectiveness. Conducts medication use reviews independently within own competence Promote cost-effective, safe, evidence based prescribing in accordance with local and national Medicines Optimisation Strategies To participate in medication audits. To support the achievement of the practices prescribing Quality and Outcomes Framework targets and any other medicine related enquiry or audit. To advise on the sourcing and safe management of medicines as appropriate. Participate in practice multidisciplinary meetings, patient participation groups, and other meetings to improve engagement of the role of the pharmacy technician within the practice and to promote issues relevant to prescribing and medicines optimisation To keep professionally up-to-date at all times and to meet the General Pharmaceutical Council standards for continuing professional development so as to maintain professional registration. Be capable of prioritising work whilst maintaining accurate and timely records To assist with the ordering of medications and stock takes
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWinchester, 10 mi from Southampton
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated GPHC registered or soon to be registered pharmacy technician to join our team in Outpatient Pharmacy.
As a member of the Outpatient Pharmacy team, you would contribute to the provision of a range...
NHS JobsWinchester, 10 mi from Southampton
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacy Technician at HMP Winchester to join our team. HMP Winchester is a Category B Local remand prison located in Central Winchester...
University Hospital Southampton NHS FTSouthampton
a band 4 applicant and are currently advertising for the post of Band 4 Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician. If you're interested in the band 4 role you will need to apply separately. Suitable band 4 applicants will be recruited into a progressive...