Job summaryMorley and District Primary Care Network are recruiting a Pharmacy Technician to join our PCN Clinical Pharmacy Team.This is a new and exciting role, and will help shape and form the layout of our local healthcare offer in Morley, Leeds.The suitable candidate should be passionate about making a difference in primary care and enjoy working as part of a multi-disciplinary team across services.Duties will include dealing with prescription queries, synchronisation of repeat medications, processing discharge summaries/clinic letters, supporting project development of the services, undertaking clinical audits and promoting best prescribing practice within the surgeries where they are based.
The post holder will work as part of a growing team of health care professionals across the seven practices in Morley and District to deliver health and medicines optimisation interventions at a neighbourhood population level.Main duties of the jobThe candidate will be expected to take a lead role in supporting the PCN Pharmacy Team and our member practices.The role will be based at a variety of locations across the Morley and District PCN area, plus some of the work may be based in Care Home settings over the next few years Person Specification Qualifications Essential - BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science or NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent with underpinning knowledge.
- Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Desirable -Post-registration training in specific areas of pharmacy care homes, or clinical areas inhaler check training Experience Essential - Minimum 2 years experience in a busy pharmacy setting - Significant post-registration experience in any pharmacy sector hospital, community pharmacy or primary care - Genuine interest in working with the elderly