pharmacy technician Basingstoke, England
Job description
Undertake medicines reconciliation in accordance with practice protocols and to update patients medical records / prescribing accordingly To support the achievement of the practice prescribing Quality and Outcomes Framework targets. Advising peers in changes to prescribing to support the improvement of prescribing safety, quality and cost effectiveness To participate in medication audits that monitor high risk drugs To support the Clinical Pharmacist to provide medication reviews, patient information leaflets, medicine awareness and queries in line with practice policies To participate in CQC related work. Including conducting medication related audits, arranging patient appointments and gathering information all in preparation for CQC inspections and reviews. Work closely with the Clinical Pharmacist in the organisation and planning of workloads to meet deadlines Being involved in online triage platform Dr IQ.
Supporting clinicians in delivery of this service as well as managing patient queries under the oversight of clinical team Your typical day could involve calling patients, usually via telephone, face-to-face, SMS or online. You will work with patients to reach the best possible care for them, advising them on their health, how to take their medicines and their lifestyle choices. You will be required to keep your skills and knowledge up to date with annual continuing professional development (CPD) and formal assessments with the General Pharmaceutical Council to make sure your skills are up to date. Your typical day could involve calling patients, usually via telephone, face-to-face, SMS or online.
You will work with patients to reach the best possible care for them, advising them on their health, how to take their medicines and their lifestyle choices. You will be required to keep your skills and knowledge up to date with annual continuing professional development (CPD) and formal assessments with the General Pharmaceutical Council to make sure your skills are up to date.
