Papworth Surgery is looking to recruit a motivated and organised Pharmacy Technician to join our busy and friendly primary care team for 30hrs per week. This role will support the delivery of high‑quality, safe, and effective prescribing services, helping to improve patient outcomes.
Main duties of the job
* Undertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and clinic letters
* Support and manage repeat prescription processes in line with practice policies
* Respond to patient and clinician medication queries
* Assist with medication reviews and audits
* Promote safe and cost‑effective prescribing
* Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff
* Support medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives
About us
Papworth Surgery is a well‑established GP practice committed to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care. We pride ourselves on being a supportive workplace with a strong focus on teamwork and professional development.
Job responsibilities
The Pharmacy Technician will support the practice in delivering safe, effective, and high‑quality prescribing services. The role involves managing repeat prescriptions, carrying out medicines reconciliation, and responding to medication queries from patients and clinical staff. The postholder will work closely with GPs, pharmacists, and the wider multidisciplinary team to promote medicines optimisation, maintain accurate patient records, and contribute to patient safety initiatives.
Qualifications
* Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
* Good understanding of medicines management processes
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Experience
* Experience in GP practice or primary care setting
* Knowledge of Systmone or other clinical systems
* Experience of medication reviews and medicines optimisation
Closing date 7th June 2026.
Salary dependent on experience.
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