Pharmacy Technician
| Posting date: | 04 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Location: | Monmouth, NP25 3PL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3142-26-0001 |
Summary
Accurately process, dispense and check prescriptions following practice policies and procedures. Support the GP's and the wider clinical team to undertake structured medication reviews Answer medication related queries from patients and health care colleagues Processing hospital discharge summaries and liaising with patients, GPs and community pharmacies to ensure any medicine changes and necessary reviews are carried out Advising on the monitoring of high-risk drugs, and ensuring patients attend for appropriate routine monitoring Liaising with community pharmacies and care homes about out of stock medications to ensure good patient care Carrying out regular audits of prescribing safety using the GP practice clinical system Contribute to financial monitoring and cost improvement strategies Contribute to the development of a robust process to reclaim costs associated with dispensary and medication purchases. Acting upon MHRA drug alerts and recalls and communicating any outcomes with appropriate colleagues as necessary Communicating with patients to ensure effective medicine use