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Position Overview

Dacorum Healthcare Providers Ltd is seeking to appoint a Clinical Pharmacy Technician to enhance our patient care services. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where healthcare professionals work together to improve patient outcomes.

Role Summary:

The Clinical Pharmacy Technician will play a crucial role in supporting the Practice Based Clinical Pharmacist in delivering safe and effective medication management. This position is integral to our initiative aimed at transforming primary care through a person-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough medicines reconciliation in line with established protocols.
• Assist in achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QoF) targets.
• Collaborate with GP surgery personnel to refine and enhance repeat prescribing procedures.
• Provide informed advice to GPs, staff, and patients regarding medication changes to ensure safety and cost-effectiveness.
• Engage in medication audits to uphold high standards of care.
• Support the management of prescribing budgets in conjunction with the medicines management team.
• Develop evidence-based resources to promote rational and effective prescribing practices.
• Deliver medication reviews and patient education through community outreach.
• Proactively manage prescription safety, including risk assessments and recommendations for improvements.
• Address medication inquiries from patients and staff, ensuring professional communication.
• Advise on the sourcing and management of medications.
• Assist with the submission of claims for administered drugs.

About Dacorum Healthcare Providers Ltd:

As a forward-thinking organization, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of patient care across our network. Our team is recognized for its exceptional contributions to the primary care workforce, and we are committed to ongoing professional development and support for our staff.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development.
• Understanding of prescribing and medicines management.
• Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in NHS Primary Care.
• Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and advanced numeracy skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing environments.
• Demonstrated resilience and resourcefulness.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of patient care within a supportive and dynamic team. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our organization.