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Pharmacy Support Specialist

3 months ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Ridge Green Medical Centre Full time

Position Overview

Ridge Green Medical Centre is seeking a dedicated part-time Pharmacy Support Specialist to become a vital member of our established Pharmacy Team. Our team comprises experienced professionals, including Pharmacists and prescription clerks, all committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities

As a Pharmacy Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare practice, working under the guidance of the Senior Clinical Pharmacist and collaborating with GP partners. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough medicines reconciliation in line with practice protocols and ensuring accurate updates to patient medical records and prescriptions.
  • Assisting in medication reviews, with support provided for your professional development in this area.
  • Contributing to the achievement of the practice's prescribing Quality and Outcomes Framework targets.
  • Collaborating with the pharmacy team to enhance and refine repeat prescribing protocols and standard operating procedures, aimed at improving the efficiency of our systems.
  • Participating in medication audits to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Supporting the Clinical Pharmacist and GP Partners in delivering medication reviews, creating patient information materials, and promoting medicine awareness within your scope of practice.
  • Taking a proactive stance on the safe management of prescriptions, including risk assessment and recommendations for improvements.
  • Addressing medication and prescription inquiries from patients and staff professionally, directing them to the appropriate clinician as per practice protocols.
  • Advising on the sourcing and safe management of medications as necessary.
  • Acknowledging and responding to MHRA safety alerts through systematic searches.

Candidate Profile

Required Experience

  • Proven experience as a qualified registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community, or hospital settings.
  • Proficient IT skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly over the phone.
  • Strong time management abilities, including planning and organization.
  • Capability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adhere to established policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with SystmOne TPP.

Essential Qualifications

  • Professional registration with GPhC.
  • BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences.
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Completion of the primary care pharmacy education pathway.

Ridge Green Medical Centre is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, continually striving to enhance the healthcare and well-being of our patients.