Manor View Practice

Prescription Clerk

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Job summary

Working with our Pharmacists, Healthcare Professionals and admin team to provide a first class prescription processing service to our patients.

Main duties of the job

Process routine prescription requests within 96 hours of receipt.

Manage prescription queries accordingly.

Liaise with management & prescribing clinical team on any areas of concern.

Liaise with the medicine management team relating to routine queries

Ensure that actions are taken where permitted to improve the repeat prescribing process.

Receiving and checking repeat prescription requests. Printing repeat prescriptions

Ensure that patients are notified immediately of any medication changes.

Ensure that dossett prescriptions are ready for collection every 4 weeks.

Check workflows/tasks daily to ensure backlog is kept to a minimum and notify relevant staff.

About us

We have 45,500 registered patients with a team of 6 GP Partners, 30 GPs, 10 Pharmacists, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 2 Paramedics, 6 Practice Nurses, 6 Healthcare Assistants and 2 Phlebotomists as well as our Reception and Admin teams.The Practice received a rating of "Good" following its most recent CQC inspection.

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.25 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3374-23-0008

Job locations

Theobald Medical Centre

121 Theobald Street

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Process routine prescription requests within 96 hours of receipt.

Manage prescription queries accordingly.

Liaise with management & prescribing clinical team on any areas of concern.

Liaise with the medicine management team relating to routine queries

Ensure that actions are taken where permitted to improve the repeat prescribing process.

Receiving and checking repeat prescription requests. Printing repeat prescriptions

Ensure that patients are notified immediately of any medication changes.

Ensure that dossett prescriptions are ready for collection every 4 weeks.

Check workflows/tasks daily to ensure backlog is kept to a minimum and notify relevant staff.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Process routine prescription requests within 96 hours of receipt.

Manage prescription queries accordingly.

Liaise with management & prescribing clinical team on any areas of concern.

Liaise with the medicine management team relating to routine queries

Ensure that actions are taken where permitted to improve the repeat prescribing process.

Receiving and checking repeat prescription requests. Printing repeat prescriptions

Ensure that patients are notified immediately of any medication changes.

Ensure that dossett prescriptions are ready for collection every 4 weeks.

Check workflows/tasks daily to ensure backlog is kept to a minimum and notify relevant staff.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding of medication and prescription process

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding of medication and prescription process

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice

Employer details

Employer name

Manor View Practice

Address

Theobald Medical Centre

121 Theobald Street

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PT


Employer's website

https://manorviewpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manor View Practice

Address

Theobald Medical Centre

121 Theobald Street

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PT


Employer's website

https://manorviewpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Lesley White

lesley.white33@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.25 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3374-23-0008

Job locations

Theobald Medical Centre

121 Theobald Street

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PT


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