NHS Jobs

Practice Pharmacy Technician

Reading RG6 7HG

Key information

Pay
Negotiable
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
19 Oct 2026
Closing date
30 Oct 2026

About this role

Provide feedback and seek advice from pharmacist for patients where the post holder has clinical concerns around competence to safely manage their medications. Manage requests to prescribe medication from specialists in line with Berkshire West formulary and locally agreed guidelines. Update patient medication records in line with incoming clinical correspondence. Refer patients to their community pharmacist for support with using their medicines. To provide advice to GPs, staff and patients in changes to prescribing to support the improvement of prescribing safety, quality and cost effectiveness. To respond to medication queries from patients and staff in a professional manner referring to the appropriate clinician in accordance with protocols and personal and professional boundaries. Please see the attached Job Description for further information.