Blyth's Meadow Surgery is looking for a Prescription Clerk to join the team on a part-time basis, working 30 hours a week.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Ensuring that requests for repeat prescriptions are actioned within 5 working days. This includes checking email requests, online, paper and phone.
- Responding to all queries and requests from chemists, nursing homes and district nurses, regarding the issue of prescriptions.
- Keeping repeat prescription information up-to-date in the patient journal, such as letters and doctors' requests.
- Medicine management – liaising and discussing any enquires or queries raised by the clinical team.
- General ad hoc administration work.
- Flexibility to cover other areas when required – multi-skill mix.
Keep up-to-date with all prescribing guidelines and protocols, relevant to the position.
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The ideal candidate will:
- possess experience of working in a busy, public environment.
- be flexible, with a positive attitude.
- demonstrate good team working and communication skills.
- demonstrate an excellent standard of patient care.
General practice experience and knowledge of SystmOne would be an advantage.
Blyth's Meadow surgery is in Braintree and has a list size of 11,500 patients. We are part of Braintree PCN which comprises of 5 surgeries.
We have a really good supportive team of 4 Partners, 2 Salaried Doctors, 2 ANP's, 3 Nurses, pharmacist and 3 paramedics.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
