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Undertake patient facing and patient supporting

roles to ensure effective medicines use, through shared decision-making

conversations with patients and physical assessment where applicable.

Responding to

patients questions both face to face and over the phone, referring problems or

queries to the pharmacist / GP if needed.

Carry out medicines optimisation tasks including

effective medicine administration (e.g. checking inhaler technique), supporting

medication reviews and medicines reconciliation and long term condition reviews.

Where required, utilise consultation skills to work in partnership with

patients to ensure they use their medicines effectively.

Participating

in medication audits, paying particular attention to patients who are

prescribed high-risk drugs and ensuring timely and effective monitoring is in

place.

Reviewing

clinical correspondence (including discharges and clinical letters) and making

the appropriate medication changes and arranging appropriate follow up.

As determined by the PCN, support medication

reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients and

synchronising medicines for patient transfers between care settings, linking

with local community pharmacies.

Participate in locally comissioned services or

locally enhanced services as deemed appropriate by your line manager,

supervisor or lead pharmacist.

Support the Clinical Pharmacists in conducting Structure

Medication Reviews (SMR) and i.e. organise necessary monitoring tests prior to

SMR and conduct level 1-3 medication reviews, identify concerns the patient may

have such as compliance issues.

Provide expertise to address both the public

health and social care needs of patients, including lifestyle advice, service

information, and help in tackling local health inequalities.

Manage shared care protocols and liaise with

Clinical Pharmacists for more complex patients.

Support initiatives for antimicrobial

stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing locally or other

quality improvement initiatives.

Support the PCN multi-disciplinary team to

ensure efficient medicines optimisation processes are being followed.

Implement efficient ordering and return

processes and reducing medication wastage.

Provide training and support on the legal, safe

and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the

Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).

Providing

advice and information to GPs, staff, and patients to support the improvement

of prescribing safety, quality, cost-effectiveness, and the appropriate use of

medicines to get the best outcomes for patients.

Promotion of Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD)

and online ordering

Develop relationships with other pharmacy

professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration

across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy,

secondary care and mental health.

Support practice reception teams in streaming

general prescription requests, so as to allow GPs and clinical pharmacists to

review the more clinically complex requests.

Support the implementation of national

prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other

primary care settings

Support the PCN to deliver on (but not limited

to): cost saving exercises, QOF and locally commissioned enhanced services.

Support the PCN in reviewing and developing

practice policies for CQC requirements

Job description

Undertake patient facing and patient supporting

roles to ensure effective medicines use, through shared decision-making

conversations with patients and physical assessment where applicable.

Responding to

patients questions both face to face and over the phone, referring problems or

queries to the pharmacist / GP if needed.

Carry out medicines optimisation tasks including

effective medicine administration (e.g. checking inhaler technique), supporting

medication reviews and medicines reconciliation and long term condition reviews.

Where required, utilise consultation skills to work in partnership with

patients to ensure they use their medicines effectively.

Participating

in medication audits, paying particular attention to patients who are

prescribed high-risk drugs and ensuring timely and effective monitoring is in

place.

Reviewing

clinical correspondence (including discharges and clinical letters) and making

the appropriate medication changes and arranging appropriate follow up.

As determined by the PCN, support medication

reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients and

synchronising medicines for patient transfers between care settings, linking

with local community pharmacies.

Participate in locally comissioned services or

locally enhanced services as deemed appropriate by your line manager,

supervisor or lead pharmacist.

Support the Clinical Pharmacists in conducting Structure

Medication Reviews (SMR) and i.e. organise necessary monitoring tests prior to

SMR and conduct level 1-3 medication reviews, identify concerns the patient may

have such as compliance issues.

Provide expertise to address both the public

health and social care needs of patients, including lifestyle advice, service

information, and help in tackling local health inequalities.

Manage shared care protocols and liaise with

Clinical Pharmacists for more complex patients.

Support initiatives for antimicrobial

stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing locally or other

quality improvement initiatives.

Support the PCN multi-disciplinary team to

ensure efficient medicines optimisation processes are being followed.

Implement efficient ordering and return

processes and reducing medication wastage.

Provide training and support on the legal, safe

and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the

Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).

Providing

advice and information to GPs, staff, and patients to support the improvement

of prescribing safety, quality, cost-effectiveness, and the appropriate use of

medicines to get the best outcomes for patients.

Promotion of Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD)

and online ordering

Develop relationships with other pharmacy

professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration

across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy,

secondary care and mental health.

Support practice reception teams in streaming

general prescription requests, so as to allow GPs and clinical pharmacists to

review the more clinically complex requests.

Support the implementation of national

prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other

primary care settings

Support the PCN to deliver on (but not limited

to): cost saving exercises, QOF and locally commissioned enhanced services.

Support the PCN in reviewing and developing

practice policies for CQC requirements

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

The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at Haringey GP Federation is £42000.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy technician pay in London varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

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