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Primary Care Pharmacy Technician

4 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

Job summary

To aid the development of high quality, cost effective prescribing by providingperipatetic prescribing support to GP facilitate the implementation of rational repeat prescribing strategies within GPpractices, providing advice and training in changes in prescribing to GP practice develop expertise in the area of GP computer systems

Main duties of the job

The PCIC Clinical Board is pleased to invite applications for the position of Band 5 Primary Care Prescribing Support Technician with the primary care Prescribing Team.

This is an opportunity to gain a wider perspective of pharmacy across the interface and experience working in a primary care setting with GP practices and community pharmacies in primary care in Cardiff and the Vale.

The successful candidate will utilise their skills working in the Prescribing Team alongside the prescribing advisors. The role will be varied and will support the delivery of safe, cost effective, evidence based prescribing. Work in GP practices will include delivering Medicines Management Cost Efficiency Schemes and training prescribing clerks as well as ensuring Cardiff and Vale patients receive high quality and safe community pharmacy services through the monitoring of contractual compliance and supporting development of enhanced services.

The post holder will require good communication and influencing skills and will have a knowledge and understanding of clinical governance requirements and standards. They will have the ability to work alone when required but will be very much part of a team. They will have experience of working collaboratively with a wide range of health professionals and staff.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Qualified BTEC Pharmaceutical Technician or equivalent (NVQ level 3, City & guilds Pharmaceutical Sciences) Registered technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Knowledge

Essential

Basic knowledge of LHB role in provision of health care and medicines management in primary care Understanding of the role of GP and community pharmacists in the supply of medicine

Desirable

Awareness of law and practice issues related to storage and handling of medicines Knowledge of requirements of community pharmacy contractual framework

Experience

Essential

Sufficient post qualification experience

Desirable

Experience in working in primary care

Skills

Essential

Computer literate; competent in Word and Excel General understanding of Primary care and prescribing issues. Ability to write clearly and present clear and accurate reports

Desirable

Knowledge of GP computer systems Competent in PowerPoint Experience of interpreting and handling HSW data (CASPA/PAR reports) Experience of clinical audit

Personal attributes

Essential

Must be able to work under own initiative without direct supervision Good communication, both written and oral, presentation and interpersonal skills Reliable and self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic Must be an effective team player Ability to develop and sustain good working relationships with independent contractors and other primary care staff

Desirable

Experience of providing basic advice on medicines usage to patients