Prescription Clerk

Are you keen to provide great _**customer service**_? Can you adapt to a _**busy workload**_ and consistently work with _**changing priorities**_? Can you utilise _**multiple computer packages**_ and have brilliant _**telephone skills**_? If you answered yes to all of those questions than we may have the _**role for you**_****

We now have a vacancy to join our prescribing team as a Prescription Clerk within our busy and friendly multi-site Practice Team.

**Job Summary**:
To act as a focal point of communication between the GPs, receptionist, Practice Manager, patients and local chemist, as well as other members of the primary health care team, to ensure patients’ repeat medication is produced within the current protocols of the surgery.

**Job responsibilities**:

- To process all repeat medication requests sent in by patients using the various protocols in place.
- To print off repeat medication requests from the surgery website at least twice daily.
- To liaise with patients and chemists regarding queries and requests.
- To ensure repeat medication is issued in line with the protocols that are already in place, and ensure that any queries raised are dealt with quickly and correctly.
- To ensure that patient queries on medication are highlighted to the relevant GP.
- To regularly go through prescriptions ‘not picked up’ and ‘unlikely to be picked up’ as a result of the timescale, to remove the details from the patient records and then destroy the prescription.
- To have good knowledge of electronic prescription service and assist GPs and ANPs and admin staff as and when required with EPS requests and submissions.

**Additional duties**:

- Any other duties deemed necessary by The Practice.

We are looking for 2 part time employees.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week

**Salary**: £10.60 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location