Prescription Clerk - Wansford, United Kingdom - Wansford & KingsCliffe Practice

Wansford & KingsCliffe Practice

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Wansford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have a vacancy for a prescription clerk to join our friendly team at Wansford Surgery.

The role is for 3 mornings a week but with flexibility to work 5 mornings a week when the other team member is on holiday/sick.

Fixed days are Monday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am to 1pm.

The main duties are

b. Produce prescriptions for the GP to sign in an acceptable timeframe

c. Ensure all prescription requests are processed and are ready for collection within a 48-hour timeframe

d. Generate requests for medication on behalf of the patient for non-repeat items

e. Actively encourage patients to reconcile medications to facilitate monthly collections

f. Discuss with patients their requirements, encouraging patients to order only what they require

g. Act upon compliance issues, liaising with the appropriate clinician

h. Ensure medication reviews are arranged by maintaining an accurate recall system

i. Effectively liaise with external services, i.e., district nurses, to ensure medicaments are arranged for housebound patients

j. Input data into the patients' healthcare records as necessary

k. Deal with all prescription related enquiries in a timely manner

Please note that this is not a remote position. The clerk will be expected to work on-site at our office location.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£10.50-£10.80 per hour

Expected hours: 13.5 per week

Benefits: