Prescribing Team Lead

7 days ago

Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom Newton Place Surgery Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team as a Prescribing Team Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the prescription team to resolve day-to-day medicines issues and ensure patients receive the best possible care.
  • Support the practice in dealing with complex medication queries from patients, secondary care professionals, community pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Implement medication changes and reconciliation with the support of the wider clinical team.
  • Complete audits on patient safety in prescribing medication and present findings to the clinical teams.
  • Ensure major MHRA drug alerts are acted upon and provide advice on medication changes.
  • Undertake patient notes reviews to ensure adherence to monitoring and shared care protocols.
  • Day-to-day handling of prescription queries and provide support to the wider teams.
  • Improve prescribing processes at the surgery, including delivering training and development to prescribing clerks.
  • Assist in advising clinicians on alternative medications when notified items are unavailable.
  • Liaise with Medicines Management Team, community pharmacy, and hospital pharmacy teams on medication queries.
  • Promote cost-effective, safe, and evidence-based prescribing in accordance with national and local guidance.
Leadership Responsibilities
  • Proactively participate in leadership to support the prescribing team and surgery.
  • Carry out annual appraisals for the prescribing team and set realistic targets.
  • Ensure training is up to date and accurate for prescribing team competencies.
  • Provide expert knowledge, guidance, and experience to effectively manage the prescribing team.
  • Day-to-day general administrative duties, including ensuring adequate rota to support a full working team.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs A-C or equivalent.
  • A-level or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
  • Prescription clerk or dispensary qualification.
  • Experience of working on EMIS web Clinical System.
  • Knowledge of current medicines management issues.
  • Experience of working within a Primary or Secondary Care setting.
About Us

Newton Place Surgery is a friendly, large multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. We are a forward-thinking practice, actively involved in research and training. Our surgery is purpose-built, set in the beautiful market village of Faversham, with good transportation links.

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