Job description
The Pharmacy Technician plays a key role in
supporting the safe, effective, and timely management of medicines within a
primary care setting. The post holder will focus on medicines coordination,
triage, and follow through, ensuring that medicines related work is completed
efficiently and safely.
This role exists to support the Pharmacy and Prescribing Team by:
managing
medicines related processes and workflows,
acting
as a first point of contact for routine medicines queries,
completing
actions following clinical decisions made by pharmacists.
The post holder will not undertake independent
clinical decision making or prescribing, but will work closely with clinical
pharmacists, prescription coordinators and the wider practice team to reduce
risk, improve patient experience, and protect funded clinical capacity.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Pharmacy Technician plays a key role in
supporting the safe, effective, and timely management of medicines within a
primary care setting. The post holder will focus on medicines coordination,
triage, and follow through, ensuring that medicines related work is completed
efficiently and safely.
This role exists to support the Pharmacy and Prescribing Team by:
managing
medicines related processes and workflows,
acting
as a first point of contact for routine medicines queries,
completing
actions following clinical decisions made by pharmacists.
The post holder will not undertake independent
clinical decision making or prescribing, but will work closely with clinical
pharmacists, prescription coordinators and the wider practice team to reduce
risk, improve patient experience, and protect funded clinical capacity.