Vacancies
Vacancy Enquiries –
Phone: 01539 760760
Email: emma.turner44@nhs.net
Treating people the way we’d like to be treated.
We are an innovative, vibrant and expanding GP Surgery in Kendal. We are keen to attract caring, motivated and passionate colleagues, with excellent communication and clinical skills. We hope you can consider joining our well-established family practice and help us build our team fit for an exciting future.
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Senior Pharmacy Technician
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Pharmacy Technician to join our team, this is a new role, so we are looking for someone who can adapt as the role evolves.
The role: As part of our multidisciplinary team, a qualified Senior Pharmacy Technician will be an integral part of the general practice team. They will work under the clinical supervision of the Clinical Pharmacists to ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescribed medication to patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Medicine management
- Assisting our Clinical Pharmacists with delivering medicines optimisation for our patient population.
- Technical and administrative support to multi-disciplinary team regarding medication queries raised by patients.
- Providing clinical support services, within scope of practice, to provide care for patients with long term conditions.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- A fulfilling role making a meaningful impact on the lives patients.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Further information and Application
Senior Pharmacy Technician JD and Person Specification.docx
If this opportunity sounds appealing, we would love to hear from you. Applications should be made in writing with covering letter and copy of current CV to Practice Operations Manager, Emma Turner emma.turner44@nhs.net
Closing date – 19th January 2025
Please note that should this vacancy attract sufficient interest it may be necessary to close the vacancy at an earlier date. We therefore suggest that you apply at an early stage to avoid disappointment.
Why work with us?
The James Cochrane Practice has a long standing reputation for excellent patient care, as the largest General Practice in the South Lakes area we have a registered list of over 17,000 patients and operate from 2 sites in Kendal. We can offer you an invigorating and supportive working environment with excellent opportunities for career development. You will be working alongside compassionate colleagues, who strive for a good work / life balance while achieving high-quality patient care.
Would you like to put your passion into practice seeing patients supported by a large and diverse team? If this sounds appealing, why not come and talk to us. We can offer flexible working packages, and sessions.
Our team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, and a diverse nursing team, supported by an experienced administrative and dispensing team. We offer weekly clinical MDT meetings, scheduled coffee time mid-morning each day and have exciting clinical development opportunities to experience and potentially get involved with:
- Dermatology GPwER clinics
- ENT GPwER clinics
- Sexual Health and Women’s Health clinics
- Minor Surgery clinics
- GPST and Medical Student training
- Hosting private Occupational Health clinics
We are an accredited living wage employer
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