pharmacy technician Arundel, England
Job description
Key responsibilities Support the PCN multi-disciplinary team to ensure efficient medicines optimisation processes are being followed. Stream general prescription requests and work the reception teams, so as to allow GPs and clinical pharmacists to review the more clinically complex requests. Assist patients with responses to medication queries Provide training and support on the legal, safe and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation and increased use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). Promote Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) and online ordering as appropriate to patient and practice needs.
Implement efficient ordering and return processes and reduce medication wastage, liaising with patients as needed. Support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other primary care settings. Help to organise and run various systems for the delivery of QOF and locally commissioned enhanced services. Review and develop policies in line with CQC compliance.
Develop relationships with other pharmacy professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care and mental health. Contribute to the delivery of effective daily processes for the transfer of care between hospitals and GPs including effective signposting, record updates and relate communication. Through the use of audit and action planning, help to tackle health inequalities. Please see the attached job description for full details.
