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Prescription Clerk/Receptionist

The closing date is 08 May 2026

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Job summary

Walton Medical Centre are looking for an individual to work in a team environment undertaking processing patient prescription requests and working in our reception area.The total hours for this role are 25.5 hours per week working across both areas.

Interviews will be carried out for successful applicants on receipt of application, and we reserve the right to retract the advert if a suitable person is found before the end date.

Main duties of the job

  • Greeting patients
  • Answer medication queries from patients
  • Updating internal systems
  • Prescription admin
  • Process all prescription requests in a timely manner

About us

Walton Medical is based in the seaside town of Walton on the Naze in north-east Essex.

There is a wide socio-economic and demographic served within our area which will provide an interesting and varied case mix.

You will be joining an enthusiastic team of clinicians and administrators. The clinical team consists of 2 Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, ANPs, Practice Nurses and GPAs .

You will be well supported with on-going professional development (training support, CPD and peer support). The role will contribute to the improving quality of care of our patients of the practice.

Details

Date posted

13 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29452-1

Job locations

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


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

  • Be methodical, accurate with excellent attention to detail
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Have the ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload
  • Have excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Be self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Be methodical, accurate with excellent attention to detail
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Have the ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload
  • Have excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Be self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure

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

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Walton Medical Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

13 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - TBC

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

29452-1

Job locations

Vicarage Lane

Walton on the Naze

Essex

CO14 8PA


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