Pharmacy Technician
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care Team in NHS Scotland. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a range of tasks including medicines reconciliation, reviewing discharge and outpatient letters, and answering medication-related queries. Key responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking medicines reconciliation and reviewing discharge and outpatient letters to ensure accurate and safe medication management.
- Providing excellent patient care and communication skills, including answering medication-related queries and providing guidance to patients and healthcare professionals.
- Working closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, support workers, and GP practice clinicians to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care services.
- Assisting in the delivery of prescribing audits and medication cost-efficiency projects to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
Requirements:
- Qualified Pharmacy Technician registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- Proven track record of patient care within pharmacy, with excellent interpersonal and IT skills.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care services.
- Ability to travel across Fife, with occasional support to other areas as required.
NHS Scotland is committed to:
Providing the highest quality pharmaceutical care services to the people of Fife, serving a population of approximately 380,000 people.
Delivering care in a fair and equitable manner, respecting the rights and dignity of all patients and staff.
Reducing healthcare costs through efficient and effective use of resources, while improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
Working with us:
NHS Scotland offers a collaborative and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care services, with a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society.
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