Prescription Clerk

Primary Care Careers

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen with Chelmer Medical Partnership in Chelmsford, for an experienced, part-time experienced prescription clerk, to work 20 hours per week to join our friendly prescription team. This key role will be based at Humber Road surgery and is responsible for managing and processing prescriptions for patients in atimely manner.

The successful applicant will need to be flexible to work extra hours covering colleagues sickness and holiday absence.

Main duties of the job

  • Ensuring a safe and efficient operation by processing repeat prescriptions via email, online or in person.
  • Liaising with our GPs, clinical pharmacists, and community pharmacies regarding queries and requests.
  • Managing enquiries from patients.
  • Providing patient education and advice where appropriate.

About us

Chelmer Medical Partnership is a three-site practice based in Chelmsford: Humber Road Surgery, Melbourne House Surgery and Tennyson House Surgery.

The benefits of joining our organisation include:

  • Access to the NHS Pension.
  • NHS benefits such as discounts on shopping, food and travel.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Uniform provided.
  • 6 weeks annual leave pro-rata.

Date posted

15 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28526

Job locations

27 Humber Road

Chelmsford

Essex

CM1 7PE


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience working within a similar role.
  • Experience of working in a busy, public environment.
  • Excellent telephone manner.
  • Good IT skills.
  • 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 essential.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience working within a similar role.
  • Experience of working in a busy, public environment.
  • Excellent telephone manner.
  • Good IT skills.
  • 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 essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

27 Humber Road

Chelmsford

Essex

CM1 7PE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

27 Humber Road

Chelmsford

Essex

CM1 7PE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Humber Road Surgery

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

15 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28526

Job locations

27 Humber Road

Chelmsford

Essex

CM1 7PE


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