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Pharmacy Technician - The Lennard Surgery

  • Type: Permanent
  • Role type: Clinicians (other)
  • Location: Bristol
  • Practice(s): The Lennard Surgery

Job summary

Join Our Team as a Pharmacy Technician at The Lennard Surgery!

Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment? Look no further! The Lennard Surgery in Bedminster Down, Bristol, is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our vibrant team. Fun and Inclusive Atmosphere: At Lennard Surgery, we believe that work should be enjoyable. Our team is a diverse and friendly group that welcomes everyone with open arms.

Supportive Environment: We pride ourselves on our supportive culture. From ongoing professional development to a collaborative team dynamic, you'll always have the resources and encouragement you need. Community-Focused: Our practice is deeply rooted in the local community. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of our patients, providing them with the highest quality of care.

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clinical team by ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines. You will work closely with GPs, Clinical Pharmacist, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to our patients.

 

Main duties of the job

  • Conducting medication reviews and providing advice on the safe and effective use of medicines.
  • To act as a Technical Pharmacy Advisor to Practice Clinicians
  • Supporting the management of repeat prescriptions and ensuring timely and accurate production.
  • Assisting with the implementation of prescribing policies and guidelines.
  • Providing support for the management of long-term conditions and chronic disease management.
  • Participating in audits and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
  • Offering advice and support to patients on medication-related queries.

About us

The role is based at The Lennard Surgery in Bedminster Down, Bristol.We are part of a group of six practices making up SWIFT PCN. You will be joining a team consisting of four partners, six Salaried GPs, a Clinical Pharmacist, two Practice Nurses, 2 Healthcare Assistants and a Student Nurse Associate. We are a training practice and regularly host trainee Doctors and Medical School students. We believe this plays a big part in future proofing the NHS. We currently have 8600 patients and are friendly, welcoming and supportive practice team who are all passionate about primary care.

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