PCN Pharmacy Technician inClacton-on-sea inClacton-on-sea PUBLISHED
SUN 27 OCT 2024
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Ranworth Primary Care Network is seeking a full-time, permanent PCN Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Clacton-on-Sea, starting in April 2025. The successful candidate will support the lead clinical pharmacist by providing professional advice, technical services, and assistance to GPs, nurses, and other healthcare staff across four practices serving around 31,000 patients.
Key responsibilities include managing repeat prescription requests, resolving medication-related queries, documenting medication changes, coordinating requests from district nurses for medications and dressings, and offering information to patients about prescription updates. Additionally, the role involves implementing initiatives to minimize waste of prescribed medicines and contributing to the overall medication management process within the network.
Key responsibilities include managing repeat prescription requests, resolving medication-related queries, documenting medication changes, coordinating requests from district nurses for medications and dressings, and offering information to patients about prescription updates. Additionally, the role involves implementing initiatives to minimize waste of prescribed medicines and contributing to the overall medication management process within the network.
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.
- 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.
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