Medicines Management Technician
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Mehefin 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £37,338.00 i £44,962.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EN |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9333-25-0779 |
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Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, to provide advice to patients who are housebound/acutely unwell, carers and health care professionals with the aim of improving medicines optimisation. Contribute to the development of action plans and strategies to optimise medicines, and work to implement them. Support patients to manage medicines independently and adhere to treatment, Reduction of medication risks, and unnecessary repeat prescribing. To support and advise Home 1st staff (including Planned, Unplanned and Social Care) around complex medication issues and compliance concerns. Undertake technical medication adherence reviews (including domiciliary reviews) to optimise medication use. Identify potential issues/ areas, which require work to achieve maximum cost or clinical effectiveness in prescribing and support teams to address these Advise patients on safe use and storage of medicines in the home. Undertake Medicines reconciliations on transfer of care to the team Provide clinical advice to patients / clients and carers in accordance with evidence based guidance. Refer patients, after triage to the GP practice for full clinical medication review when appropriate. Implement agreed changes to patients medication, ensuring that all stakeholders understand the changes. Prepare reports from the technical review and feedback to the relevant members of the healthcare team following interventions. Identify medication errors/ queries and report to the appropriate member of the healthcare team. Produce patient information materials/ aides such as leaflets/ posters to educate patients on various aspects of medication usage. Provide training and education to patients to ensure the promotion of the safe and effective use of medicines. Support antimicrobial stewardship in the community. Carry out audits, manage the implementation of agreed changes and monitor the effects to ensure benefits are maintained. Support systems and processes to ensure key information about medicines is communicated and implemented across the team e.g. medication alerts. Undertake Quality Improvement project to improve medicines optimisation within the teams Liaise with other CNWL Medicines Management Teams and pharmacists elsewhere to share ideas for good practice. Provide medicines training and support for community nursing teams Provide Key Performance Indicator data as required and communicate to Milton Keynes Community Health Services Pharmacy Team and service managers. Communicate key actions and findings from reviews and report back to CNWL medicines management team and the Home First Planned and Unplanned Care Services on a regular basis. To work independently and as part of a team to efficiently plan and deliver a robust medicines optimisation service to CNWL in-patients. Ensure that pharmacy technical operations (handling and storage of medicines) are undertaken in a safe, secure and efficient manner. Work across traditional boundaries as part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary team. To attend white board MDT meetings and collaborate with ward-based staff in delivery of care to WICU inpatients Work as part of the WICU team on discharge planning for each in-patient. Support with the implementation of the Self- Administration of Medicines Policy. Support with the transcribing of medicines for administration for CNWL in-patients.