Job summary
Are you looking for an interesting role in Primary Care?...Would you like to join a growing, supportive team with opportunities for professional development?
We are a friendly and welcoming surgery who will provide support and development for the successful candidate.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting role in General Practice combining patient-facing, analytical and administrative elements of work. Working alongside a clinical pharmacist, the post-holder will help patients to get the best from their medicines by communicating medication changes to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.
The successful candidate will be supported in terms of learning and professional development through regular access to a clinical supervisor, other Practice staff and through regular Practice team meetings on a variety of topics.
About us
Southbourne Surgery is located close to the city of Chichester and within easy reach of the South Downs and local beaches. We are also just down the road from a very good farm shop that sells excellent cakes!
If you are considering an application then please contact us to arrange a visit or a Teams call so that we can give you further information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with GPhC
- BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
- Experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community, or hospital pharmacy
- Good clinical pharmacy knowledge including terminology
- Computer literate (MS office packages)
- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent communication skills with ability to adjust to suit the audience
- Strong understanding of data protection and confidentiality
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Be willing to commit to/have already completed the CPPE pathway
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Experience using SystmOne
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with GPhC
- BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
- Experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community, or hospital pharmacy
- Good clinical pharmacy knowledge including terminology
- Computer literate (MS office packages)
- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent communication skills with ability to adjust to suit the audience
- Strong understanding of data protection and confidentiality
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Be willing to commit to/have already completed the CPPE pathway
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Experience using SystmOne
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
