Prescription Clerk

**Job Summary**: To act as a focal point of communication between the GPs, patients and local chemists, as well asother members of the primary health care team, to ensure patients prescriptions are dealt within a timely manner and produced within the current protocols of the surgery. Job Responsibilities: Administration To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures. To work in accordance with written protocols. Processing of prescriptions.

Time management and prioritising workload. Liaising with the health authority. Computer Skills EPS. Process repeat prescription requests in accordance with practice guidelines.

Telephone Have working knowledge of the telephone system. Take calls from both patients and work colleagues or third parties and deal with their enquiry in a friendly, polite and professional manner. Other Tasks Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the General Manager/ Prescription Team Leader, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels.