Pharmacy Technician

21h21 hours ago

Montu UK

Remote · Full-time · £35,000 – £40,000

About this role

This is your opportunity to work at the cutting edge of cannabis-based medicines, supporting patients with complex, often life-changing conditions, in a setting that values your precision, expertise, and commitment to getting it right. You will join a passionate, forward-thinking team in one of the fastest-growing healthcare organisations in the UK, where no two patients or days are the same.

In this role, you will support Clinical Pharmacists by reviewing prescription requests and associated patient documentation prior to prescribing and dispensing. You will assess patient records to ensure eligibility for treatment in line with clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and internal policies, while identifying missing or inconsistent information and escalating queries appropriately.

You will work collaboratively with pharmacists, clinicians, and patient support teams to deliver a seamless patient experience, responding to internal queries relating to prescription processing and documentation requirements. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and evolving, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy of care.

Montu UK offers growth opportunities to collaborate across teams and represent the company at events, with support to develop your skills and impact. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes and quality assurance procedures, and support onboarding and training of junior team members where required.

Requirements

Hold a Level 3 NVQ in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent qualification)
Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
Previous experience working in a pharmacy, primary care, or wider healthcare setting
Strong understanding of pharmacy regulations, governance, and standard operating procedures
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage a high volume of work accurately
Highly organised with strong administrative and documentation review skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach to care
Experience in primary care, reviewing prescriptions, patient eligibility criteria, or clinical documentation is preferred

Responsibilities

Support Clinical Pharmacists by reviewing prescription requests and associated patient documentation prior to prescribing and dispensing
Assess patient records and supporting documentation to ensure eligibility for treatment in line with clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
Identify missing, incomplete, or inconsistent information and escalate queries appropriately to the Clinical Pharmacist team
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient and prescription records within internal systems
Work collaboratively with pharmacists, clinicians, and patient support teams to deliver a seamless patient experience
Respond to internal queries relating to prescription processing and documentation requirements
Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes and quality assurance procedures
Support onboarding and training of junior team members where required

Benefits

Generous Leave: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after year one and 30 after year three) + 8 bank holidays
Pension Matching: Up to 5% employer matching contributions
Flexibility and Wellness: Work-from-home options, cycle-to-work scheme, and more
Growth Opportunities: Collaborate across teams and represent Montu at events, with support to grow your skills and impact
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave