Job summary
Ranworth Primary Care Network have an exciting opportunity for a PCN pharmacy technician to join our PCN on a full time, permanent basis. The role is covering the Ranworth PCN which is made up of the 4 practices and around 31,000 patients in Clacton on Sea and Frinton on Sea. This position is to commence in April 2025. The post-holder will provide support to the lead clinical pharmacist by assisting with professional advice, technical services and direct support to GPs, nurses, HCAs and other support staff.
Main duties of the job
- Manage repeat prescription requests.
- Resolve queries and assist with administrative aspects of medicine management as appropriate.
- Review dates following medication reviews.
- Facilitate and document correct addition and removal of medications.
- Coordinate district nurse medication and dressing requests.
- Coordinate medical device prescription requests.
- Provide information to patients regarding prescription changes.
- Implement initiatives to reduce waste of prescribed medicines.
About us
Ranworth Primary Care Network, is comprised of Caradoc Surgery, Ranworth Surgery in Clacton-on-Sea, Green Elms Health Centre in Jaywick and Kennedy Way Medical Centre in Holland on Sea. We have a diverse patient population, of around 32,000 and all practices work on SystmOne.
Date posted
27 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£16.98 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
8379
Job locations
Pier Avenue
Clacton-on-sea
Essex
CO15 1NJ
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
Pier Avenue
Clacton-on-sea
Essex
CO15 1NJ
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)