NHS

Remote Primary Care Pharmacy Technician (TPN-REM-PT)


PayCompetitive
LocationAshington/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0145-25-0092?language=en&page=36&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We currently have an exciting opportunity for a remote/work from home Pharmacy Technician due to company growth and expansion to work full-time for one of our many PCN contracts across the UK. This opportunity is available for highly motivated and focused Pharmacy Technicians, who will be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day activities within general practice, whilst playing a vital role in providing clinical support and advice to patients focusing on best practice and adhering to safety guidelines.

      Full-time hours can be worked within core opening hours of the GP practice.

      Main duties of the job

      As a remote working Pharmacy Technician you will confidently act within professional standards and boundaries, supporting and working alongside your General Practice team as well as Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians within TPN.

      You will help resolve medication-related queries, work as part of a multidisciplinary team, improve patient outcomes and support the improvement of access to healthcare.

      About us

      The Pharmacist Network are a pharmacist led organisation who provide Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians to General Practices nationally. We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining likeminded individuals who are passionate about patient centred care, and we value a culture of positivity, transparency and excellence. There is a wealth of experience and expertise within our current workforce of 250+ Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.

      The Pharmacist Network are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

      Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in patient care through your expertise as a Pharmacy Technician. If this role is suitable for you, please apply today. We look forward to receiving your application!

      Details

      Date posted

      08 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience £28,000.00 - £32,500.00

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      E0145-25-0092

      Job locations

      The Pharmacist Network

      Rotary Park Way

      Ashington

      Northumberland

      NE63 8QW


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Medication Reconciliations using clinical letters and post Hospital Discharge Summaries

      Medicine Management including Prescription screening and processing

      Respond and communicate to patient related medication queries

      Communicate with local pharmacies regarding stock supplies issues and shortages

      Medication synchronisation in line with regular repeat prescription

      Medication monitoring recalls (e.g BP, blood tests, annual reviews)

      Prescribing audits in line with CQC/QOF targets as set by the Prescribing Team (training can be provided)

      High Risk Drug monitoring,

      Standard/Annual medication monitoring

      ICB Medicine Incentive Schemes

      Shared Care Protocols

      Action medicines safety alerts from CAS/MHRA/ICB

      Level 1 and 2 Medication reviews (training can be given)

      Assist with Pre-SMR (Structure Medication Review) Screening (training can be given)

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Medication Reconciliations using clinical letters and post Hospital Discharge Summaries

      Medicine Management including Prescription screening and processing

      Respond and communicate to patient related medication queries

      Communicate with local pharmacies regarding stock supplies issues and shortages

      Medication synchronisation in line with regular repeat prescription

      Medication monitoring recalls (e.g BP, blood tests, annual reviews)

      Prescribing audits in line with CQC/QOF targets as set by the Prescribing Team (training can be provided)

      High Risk Drug monitoring,

      Standard/Annual medication monitoring

      ICB Medicine Incentive Schemes

      Shared Care Protocols

      Action medicines safety alerts from CAS/MHRA/ICB

      Level 1 and 2 Medication reviews (training can be given)

      Assist with Pre-SMR (Structure Medication Review) Screening (training can be given)

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • A relevant qualification to show you are registered Pharmacy Technician with GPHC
      • Level 3 Technician qualification

      Desirable

      • Desirable to already be enrolled on the CPPE Primary Care pathway or completed already.

      Experience

      Essential

      • A minimum of 6 months experience working within general practice.
      • Experience with EMIS or SystemOne or both
      • Have Internet connection /WIFI at all times during working hours
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • A relevant qualification to show you are registered Pharmacy Technician with GPHC
      • Level 3 Technician qualification

      Desirable

      • Desirable to already be enrolled on the CPPE Primary Care pathway or completed already.

      Experience

      Essential

      • A minimum of 6 months experience working within general practice.
      • Experience with EMIS or SystemOne or both
      • Have Internet connection /WIFI at all times during working hours

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      The Pharmacist Network

      Address

      The Pharmacist Network

      Rotary Park Way

      Ashington

      Northumberland

      NE63 8QW


      Employer's website

      http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      The Pharmacist Network

      Address

      The Pharmacist Network

      Rotary Park Way

      Ashington

      Northumberland

      NE63 8QW


      Employer's website

      http://www.thepharmacistnetwork.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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