Job summary
Experience is essential. NVQ qualification
To accurately produce and dispense prescriptions and medication to patients, operating the Practice computer system and liaising with GPs to follow the financial requirements of the Practice and maintain clear, accurate and safe systems for the control of all drug stocks
Main duties of the job
- Dispensing repeat prescriptions for patients on dispensary list (after signature of GP)
- Dispensing acute prescriptions for patients on dispensary list
- Requesting proof of exemption if not age exempt
- Advising on pre-payment certificates, exemption etc.
- Accurately cashing up till daily
- Accurately counting dispensed prescriptions daily checking reverse side has been correctly completed
- Passing written prescriptions to patients / chemists
- Sending prescriptions to Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) each month
- Making and checking nomads
- CD register, stock check, entering stock and patients collections
- Date checking stock and destroying out of dates
About us
Our Practice is the only one in the area, with a list size of approximately 12,800 patients. The population is generally well-motivated, stable and willing to care for each other. We have a higher-than-average number of over 65s (22%), and an even higher proportion of over 85s compared to national average. There are two nursing homes and one rest home. The social range is very broad, from the humble to the grand!
Date posted
06 January 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A3153-25-0000
Job locations
The Fordingbridge Surgery
Bartons Road
Fordingbridge
Hampshire
SP6 1RS
Employer details
Employer name
Fordingbridge Surgery
Address
The Fordingbridge Surgery
Bartons Road
Fordingbridge
Hampshire
SP6 1RS