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The post-holder will work closely with Practice prescribers and pharmacy colleagues to:

• Manage daily prescription requests.

• Conduct standard medication reviews.

• Refer complex patients for structured medication reviews.

• Review and act upon changes to medications initiated by hospitals, secondary care and other third party providers.

• Carry out and document medicine reconciliations.

• Use Eclipse Live to optimise prescribing safety and flag potential patient risks.

• Track, review and act upon MHRA drug alerts.

• Deal with adhoc patient medication and prescription queries.

• Hold patient drop-in sessions to deal with FAQs regarding ordering and understanding medications.

• Provide clinical support to the Pharmacy Assistant, whose role it is to track, arrange and monitor medication reviews.

• Participate in pharmacy projects and audits.

• Participate in the ongoing review of medication policies and procedures.

• Liaise with Community Pharmacies and the ICB Pharmacy / Meds Management team to address and work to overcome challenges and improve the overall experience for patients.

Job description

The post-holder will work closely with Practice prescribers and pharmacy colleagues to:

• Manage daily prescription requests.

• Conduct standard medication reviews.

• Refer complex patients for structured medication reviews.

• Review and act upon changes to medications initiated by hospitals, secondary care and other third party providers.

• Carry out and document medicine reconciliations.

• Use Eclipse Live to optimise prescribing safety and flag potential patient risks.

• Track, review and act upon MHRA drug alerts.

• Deal with adhoc patient medication and prescription queries.

• Hold patient drop-in sessions to deal with FAQs regarding ordering and understanding medications.

• Provide clinical support to the Pharmacy Assistant, whose role it is to track, arrange and monitor medication reviews.

• Participate in pharmacy projects and audits.

• Participate in the ongoing review of medication policies and procedures.

• Liaise with Community Pharmacies and the ICB Pharmacy / Meds Management team to address and work to overcome challenges and improve the overall experience for patients.

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

The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at Quedgeley Medical Centre is Negotiable (per hour). Typical pharmacy technician pay in Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

PharmSee is currently tracking 6 active pharmacy vacancies in Gloucester across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Gloucester pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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