Pharmacy Technician
| Posting date: | 03 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 December 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L13 2GA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A5812-25-0009 |
Summary
PHARMACY TECHINICIAN JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary As a Pharmacy Technician you will play a key role in improving the quality of patient care through effective medicines management, repeat prescribing processes and medicine optimisation. You will support the primary care team, assist with medication reviews, contribute to safe and cost-effective prescribing while ensuring adherence to best practice Key Responsibilities Repeat Prescribing Manage repeat prescription requests, ensuring timely processing and clinical checks. Maintain accurate records and liaise with patients about prescription queries. Medicines Optimisation Support GPs and clinicians in reviewing medication use. Conduct medicines reconciliation after hospital discharge or care transfer. Assist in long-term condition management by optimising medication regimes. Patient Support Provide information to patients about safe medicine use. Handle medication-related queries and promote adherence. Clinical Governance & Safety Participate in audits, quality improvement projects, and prescribing safety initiatives. Help practices meet Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets. Skills & Competencies Strong communication and teamwork skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in handling prescriptions. Knowledge of medicines management, prescribing systems, and NHS processes. Ability to work independently while accountable for safe practice.