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Pharmacy Technician - Primary Care

Three Valleys Health PCN · Bristol, BS39 7SF

Salary
Negotiable (per hour)
Location
Bristol, BS39 7SF

Pharmacy Technician - Primary Care role at Three Valleys Health PCN in Bristol, BS39 7SF. Salary: Negotiable (per hour). Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

Pharmacy Technicians play an important

role alongside Clinical Pharmacists, Community Pharmacists and other members

of the PCN/Practice and MDT.

Purpose of the role is to lead

improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to

improve the quality of patient care. You will help patients get the best from

their medications by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols,

improving repeat prescribing in general practice and minimising the risk and

aiming to reduce wasted medicines.

You will also encourage the

development of better understanding of the principles of medicines. This will involve assisting the PCN in

achieving national requirements, NICE implementation and utilisation of

medicines optimisation initiatives.

Job description

Pharmacy Technicians play an important

role alongside Clinical Pharmacists, Community Pharmacists and other members

of the PCN/Practice and MDT.

Purpose of the role is to lead

improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to

improve the quality of patient care. You will help patients get the best from

their medications by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols,

improving repeat prescribing in general practice and minimising the risk and

aiming to reduce wasted medicines.

You will also encourage the

development of better understanding of the principles of medicines. This will involve assisting the PCN in

achieving national requirements, NICE implementation and utilisation of

medicines optimisation initiatives.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacy technician role in Bristol

This is a pharmacy technician vacancy at Three Valleys Health PCN, based in Bristol. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy technician roles in Bristol, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

What does a pharmacy technician earn in South West?

Based on 15 PharmSee-tracked pharmacy technician salaries in South West, the median is £34,422 — most roles fall between £32,099 and £38,527. See the full pharmacy technician salary guide →

Pharmacy technician jobs and salary in Bristol

PharmSee is currently tracking 19 active pharmacy vacancies in Bristol across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Bristol's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

Frequently asked questions

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

The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at Three Valleys Health PCN is Negotiable (per hour). Typical pharmacy technician pay in Bristol 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 Bristol?

PharmSee is currently tracking 19 active pharmacy vacancies in Bristol across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Bristol pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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