NhsJobs Faversham

The duties and responsibilities to be

undertaken by members of the team may include any or all of the items in the

following list. Duties may be varied

from time to time under the direction of the Partners/Business Manager,

dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels:

• To

undertake medicines reconciliation in accordance with practice protocols and to

update patients medical records / prescribing accordingly.

• To

support the achievement of the practices prescribing Quality and Outcomes

Framework targets.

• Working

with the Pharmacist and Prescribing Co-ordinators to contribute to the review

and development of repeat prescribing protocols / Standard Operating Procedures

(SOPS) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of repeat prescribing

systems.

• To

provide advice to GPs, staff and patients in changes to prescribing to support

the improvement of prescribing safety, quality and cost effectiveness.

• To

participate in medication audits.

• To

assist in the appropriate monitoring and management of prescribing budgets and

to liaise with the Medicines Management Team at the NHS Kent and Medway ICB.

• To

prepare evidence based resources and information to support the implementation

of rational cost-effective prescribing.

• To

support the PCN Pharmacist to provide medication reviews, patient information

leaflets, medicine awareness; and to undertake community visits as appropriate.

• To

take a proactive approach to the safe handling of prescriptions, including assessment

of risk and making recommendations for improvement.

• To

respond to medication queries from patients and staff in a professional manner

referring to the appropriate GP in accordance with practice protocols.

• To

advise on the sourcing and safe management of medicines as appropriate.

• To

assist in the submission of claims for personally administered drugs as

required.

Job description

The duties and responsibilities to be

undertaken by members of the team may include any or all of the items in the

following list. Duties may be varied

from time to time under the direction of the Partners/Business Manager,

dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels:

• To

undertake medicines reconciliation in accordance with practice protocols and to

update patients medical records / prescribing accordingly.

• To

support the achievement of the practices prescribing Quality and Outcomes

Framework targets.

• Working

with the Pharmacist and Prescribing Co-ordinators to contribute to the review

and development of repeat prescribing protocols / Standard Operating Procedures

(SOPS) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of repeat prescribing

systems.

• To

provide advice to GPs, staff and patients in changes to prescribing to support

the improvement of prescribing safety, quality and cost effectiveness.

• To

participate in medication audits.

• To

assist in the appropriate monitoring and management of prescribing budgets and

to liaise with the Medicines Management Team at the NHS Kent and Medway ICB.

• To

prepare evidence based resources and information to support the implementation

of rational cost-effective prescribing.

• To

support the PCN Pharmacist to provide medication reviews, patient information

leaflets, medicine awareness; and to undertake community visits as appropriate.

• To

take a proactive approach to the safe handling of prescriptions, including assessment

of risk and making recommendations for improvement.

• To

respond to medication queries from patients and staff in a professional manner

referring to the appropriate GP in accordance with practice protocols.

• To

advise on the sourcing and safe management of medicines as appropriate.

• To

assist in the submission of claims for personally administered drugs as

required.

What is the salary for this pharmacy technician role in Faversham?

The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at Faversham Medical Practice is £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy technician pay in Faversham varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Faversham?

PharmSee is currently tracking 2 active pharmacy vacancies in Faversham across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Faversham pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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