Prescribing Clerk
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Prescribing Clerk at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a motivated, organised and patient-focused prescribing clerk, who can also provide some reception cover as part of our friendly team. This role is offered on a full-time basis, for 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
About the Role
You will work closely with our clinical and administrative teams to manage the day-to-day processing of prescriptions and support the reception desk when required. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of behind-the-scenes accuracy and front-of-house interaction.
- Processing repeat prescription requests in line with practice protocols
- Liaising with GPs, pharmacists and patients to resolve medication queries
- Ensuring accurate data entry and maintaining patient records
- Supporting reception with patient enquiries, appointment booking and general administrative duties
- Managing workload effectively within a busy, fast-paced environment
- Upholding confidentiality and high standards of patient care at all times
We are looking for a start date in mid-July 2026. We may close advert early if a suitable applicant is successful.
About the Candidate
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong mathematical aptitude and numeracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage complex and challenging patients
- Experience in a GP practice, prescribing team or medical administration (desirable but not essential)
- A positive, flexible and team-focused attitude
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a 7,300 patient practice with a friendly and supportive team that strives to provide an outstanding service to its patients. We are proud to be a multi-cultural surgery, we have been accredited with several awards including our Pride in Practice LGBTQIA+ Gold award, our Veterans Friendly Practice award, our Dementia Awareness Practice award, our Trauma Informed Surgery accreditation and were finalist in the Impact Awards Practice of the Year. We hold patient care at the forefront of our minds, and we fly the flag for the future of healthcare by being a training and research studies practice.
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