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Pharmacy Technician
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Job summary
We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our developing multidisciplinary team across Rockingham Forest Primary Care Network (PCN).
The role of pharmacy within General Practice is part of an existing programme of transformation which is underpinned by the NHS Long Term Plan.
This innovative role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to support and work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy Team to ensure safe and effective use of medicines for its patients whilst working in line with evolving requirements of PCNs.
Main duties of the job
This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe and effective use of medicines for patients within Lakeside Healthcare.
Medicine reconciliation from clinic letters.
Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols and ensuring prescribing in practice is in line with ICB Formulary.
Medication reviews.
Support Clinical Pharmacists with general prescription requests and medication queries to allow them to review the more clinically complex requests.
Participate in practice meetings to improve engagement of the role of pharmacy technician within the Lakeside Pharmacy model and to promote issues relevant to prescribing antimicrobial stewardship and improving quality of prescribing.
Undertake training and development, to ensure the required knowledge and skills for practice-based work continuing development through CPPE Pathway.
Assist in the delivery of medicines optimisation incentive schemes and audits relating to MHRA alerts, drug monitoring and other patient safety initiatives, including high risk drug monitoring for all patients.
Develop relationships with other pharmacy technicians, pharmacists and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration of the pharmacy team across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, and mental health.
About us
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primarycare provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious anddetermined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnershipin the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We servethe healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire,Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity tobe part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care isdelivered today.
Living and breathing our values atLakeside Healthcare
Caring & Respect : Simply put we genuinely care aboutpeople: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients comefirst in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to allneeds with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing ofthe communities we serve.
Teamwork & Quality : In all areas of our business wenetwork, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each anotherto ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and bestdecisions to provide the best service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role of pharmacy within General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation which is underpinned by the NHS Long Term Plan.
This is an innovative role to work within the Lakeside Healthcare Pharmacy team to ensure safe and effective use of medicines for patients within Lakeside Healthcare.
As a starting point the role will initially focus on medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge letters, and will develop further as the role of the Pharmacy team expands within the organisation. It is vital that effective systems and procedures are in place to ensure that this process is effective, safe and efficient. The right candidate will be involved in day to day management of this with regular and thorough reviews of all medications. The process also ensures that patients receive the appropriate monitoring necessary for the medication they are prescribed.
DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Job Responsibilities/Principal Duties to include:
Medicines reconciliation from clinic and discharge letters
Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols
Level 1 medication reviews to include:
Identifying patients on repeat medication who have not had a medication review.
Check medical notes to assess if any monitoring is required and arrange as appropriate.
Update medication as appropriate following defined protocols.
Remove any old or unnecessary medication from repeat.
Update quantities to provide appropriate supply each month.
Review dosage instructions to ensure concise and clear instructions.
Ensure prescribing is in-line with the Lakeside Drug Formulary whilst taking consideration of CCG prescribing guidance.
Support Clinical Pharmacists with general prescription requests and medication queries to allow them to review the more clinically complex requests.
Liaise with the pharmacist if there are any concerns regarding patient medication regimens.
Promote and support the implementation of electronic repeat dispensing.
Conduct searches for audits and high-risk drug monitoring using clinical systems.
Participate in practice meetings, and other meetings to improve engagement of the role of pharmacy technician within the Lakeside Pharmacy model and to promote issues relevant to prescribing.
Undertake training and development, to ensure the required knowledge and skills for practice-based work.
Support initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.
Assist in the delivery of medicines optimisation incentive schemes and audits relating to MHRA alerts, drug monitoring and other patient safety initiatives.
Develop relationships with other pharmacy technicians, pharmacists and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration of the pharmacy team across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, and mental health.
Training and personal development:
You will participate in any training and development programmes implemented by Lakeside Healthcare. This could include:
Participation in individual performance reviews, including maintaining a record of your own personal and professional development.
Working with the Senior Pharmacist and the Management team to assess own learning needs and undertaken any training as appropriate.
Make effective use of learning opportunities inside and outside the workplace, and provide relevant feedback where appropriate.
Disseminate learning and information gained to other team members in order to share good practice and inform others about current and future developments.
Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Evidence of continued professional development. Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in community pharmacy.
Desirable
Experience of working as a Pharmacy Technician in either a CCG or hospital pharmacy. Experience of clinical systems System One.
Qualifications
Essential
BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences Professional Registration with the GPhC