Practice Pharmacy Technician

We are looking to recruit an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join our GP practice in Hollinwood, Oldham. You will have a key role in supporting the pharmacist, clinicians, administration team and patients in the delivery of high quality, innovative and safe prescribing practices ensuring the best clinical outcomes for our patients.,

• Complete medicines reconciliations post hospital discharge investigating queries with hospital departments and community pharmacies. Action medication changes on patient's repeat lists (for prescriber sign off) and carry out de-prescribing and medication switches where appropriate.
• Carry out audits and manage high risk drug monitoring, requesting bloods and reviewing doses.
• Consultations with patients regarding confusion or concerns about their medication and provide support including medication reminder charts and liaising with their community pharmacy.
• Identify patients eligible for SMRs, review their record to address any overdue bloods or monitoring, compliance concerns or potential issues for discussion. They then book the appointments and send out invites.
• Respond to general tasks regarding supply issues, formulary questions, brand requests and compliance concerns.
• Set up and synchronise batch prescriptions / eRD.
  
  Hollinwood Medical Practice is part of Hope Citadel Healthcare, based in the Hollinwood area of Oldham with 8500 patients . Hope Citadel is a team of 10 GP practices that are looking to bring transformation in individuals, families and communities through whole-person centered healthcare.