PCN Pharmacy Technician
Lakeside Healthcare Group
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Job summary
Lakeside Healthcare is continuing to expand its team of Pharmacy Technicians across the organisation and its Primary Care Network member practices. We aim to build the largest Pharmacy Technician workforce in General Practice. We value the contribution that Pharmacy Technicians make within our multi-disciplinary teams, and we aim to continue to safely push the boundaries in-order to develop the Pharmacy Technician role.
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to predominately support our Pharmacists with Medicines Reconciliation and Medication Reviews. This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe and effective use of medicines for patients within Lakeside Healthcare. As a starting point the role will initially focus on medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge letters, and will develop further as the role of the Pharmacy team expands within the organisation. It is vital that effective systems and procedures are in place to ensure that this process is effective, safe and efficient. The right candidate will be involved in day to day management of this with regular and thorough reviews of all medications. The process also ensures that patients receive the appropriate monitoring necessary for the medication they are prescribed.
If you are working across a Primary Care Network, you will be required to complete the 15 month CPPE Training pathway for Pharmacy Technicians. Please see the CPPE website for further information.
Within the Supporting Information of your application please state the number of hours and days you wish to work.
About us
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire, operating services for 4 Primary Care Networks (PCN) across our geography. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today, focussed on local needs at a PCN level.
About the Practice/Department/Team
South Peterborough PCN is a large, forward-thinking Primary Care Network compromising five practices across South Peterborough. We recognise the value that these roles will bring to our practices and our patients, and we look forward to growing our PCN team. Our aim is to provide exemplary patient care; finding innovative solutions in general practice to deliver the best care we can to our patients.
Date posted
15 November 2021
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,000 to £27,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3007-21-0590
Job locations
Landsdowne Road
Yaxley
Peterborough
PE7 3JL
Employer details
Employer name
Lakeside Healthcare Group
Address
Landsdowne Road
Yaxley
Peterborough
PE7 3JL
Employer's website
https://www.lakesidehealthcaregroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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