Pharmacy Technician Whitley Bay Primary Care Network - Tynehealth

Tynehealth
Tynehealth
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Whitley Bay, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tynehealth is the GP federation for North tyneside and are looking to recruit a full time pharmacy technician to work in Whitley Bay Primary care network.

This roles come with competitive salary, NHS pension, agenda for change annual leave allowance and hours of work of 37.5 hours per week.


The successful applicant will work under the management of the Clinical Pharmacists to deliver a comprehensive medicines management service in a primary care setting to ensure a safe and efficient service is maintained, delivering a range of medicines management activities including medicines reconciliation and repeat prescription requests.


If successful you will be liaising with pharmacy staff in all sectors and other healthcare professionals to ensure a patient orientated medicines management service is provided, conducting medicines reviews for patients identified by the wider multidisciplinary team or from other medicines management initiatives.


You will work closely with the Clinical Pharmacist to adopt a team approach to medicines management, acting as a key member of the multidisciplinary team and the wider pharmacy team, providing medicines management advice to healthcare professionals, patients and carers.


You will support the Clinical Pharmacist to develop and undertake medicines management audits, to support discussion within the practice and agree subsequent actions.

Whitley Bay PCN demonstrate collective leadership which means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which
- engages, enables and empowers others
- uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement
- facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across Organisational boundaries.


Essential Skills

  • BTEC in pharmaceutical science or NVQ Level 3 supported by appropriate underpinning knowledge e.g. BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences, NPA or equivalent qualification
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Previous relevant experience working in either a hospital, community or primary care pharmacy setting.
For CPPE qualified applicants this role is a band 5.

If you do not hold a CPPE qualification this will be an expectation to complete the programme within 24 months of joining the organisation.


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