PCN Pharmacy Technician

Job summary

East Croydon Medical Centre and St James Road Medical Centre Partnerships have formed a Primary Care Network to support a cohort of approximately 35,000 patients by Working at Scale, known as the Croydon Link Primary Care Network.

Are you a Pharmacy Technician, wanting a new challenge within a GP Practice environment?

Would you like a role that will help develop you further in by embedding you in our already established clinical pharmacy team?

If the answer is yes we would love to hear from you. Central Croydon GP Primary Care Network is looking to recruit a pharmacy technician on behalf of its member practices. Post holders will work at two or more GP Practice locations as specified above within Central and East Croydon and will be supported our strong established team of experienced Clinical Pharmacists.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be a pharmacy technician, who acts within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists in general practice. In this role they will be supported by a senior clinical pharmacist who will develop, manage and mentor them.

The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within the practice and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy. The post holder will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries.

About us

East Croydon Medical Centre is a primary care practice located in the bustling borough of Croydon, London. Established over 50 years ago, the practice has a long history of providing high-quality healthcare services to the local community.

The practice is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to delivering patient-centered care that is tailored to each individual's needs. Services offered include chronic disease management, health promotion, and preventative care.

East Croydon Medical Centre values teamwork and encourages professional development, and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment for its staff. The practice is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and technologies, in order to provide the best possible care to its patients.

We enjoy and feel positive about modern General Practice but also strive to ensure a healthy home/work balance. We work hard to have high QOF achievement. We are active members of our Primary Care Network and support the ethos behind this.