Acle Medical Partnership

Prescription Clerk

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Job summary

Acle Medical Partnership is currently seeking to recruit a fulltime Prescription Clerk for 37.5 hours per week to assist our busy dispensary team and ensure the smooth operation of our dispensary services and care to our patients. We offer a supportive and proactive working environment to all our staff and teams to develop skills and competencies. We offer a private healthcare scheme and full training will be given to the ideal candidate.

Main duties of the job

Duties will include:

Taking repeat prescriptions via email and via our online messaging service

Taking telephone calls and enquiries

Supporting colleagues with workloads

Serving patients at the dispensary hatch

About us

We are a supportive practice and welcome opportunities to develop and progress where possible. We offer a free private health care package and honour NHS continuous service. We have 4 GP Partners, 3 salaried GPs, Advanced Paramedic, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Nursing Team, Health Care Assistants, Dispensary and Reception Team. We are a friendly caring Practice and treat our staff as family.

Details

Date posted

17 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3458-25-0003

Job locations

Bridewell Lane

Acle

Norwich

Norfolk

NR13 3RA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

Serving patients at the Dispensary hatch

Giving out prescriptions

Dealing with patient enquiries

Taking telephone calls

Taking repeat prescription requests via email and Accurx Taking paper repeat prescription requests face-to-face from patients

Processing, checking and submitting prescriptions

Dealing with and completing Dispensary tasks

Sorting patient and colleague queries

Using the Titan Dispensary system daily

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

Serving patients at the Dispensary hatch

Giving out prescriptions

Dealing with patient enquiries

Taking telephone calls

Taking repeat prescription requests via email and Accurx Taking paper repeat prescription requests face-to-face from patients

Processing, checking and submitting prescriptions

Dealing with and completing Dispensary tasks

Sorting patient and colleague queries

Using the Titan Dispensary system daily

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good Verbal and written communications skills
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good organisational skills
  • Discreet and confidential
  • Calm disposition

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP setting
  • Ability to think and work quickly and effectively
  • An understanding of working in a service environment

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with the general public
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good I.T skills

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good Verbal and written communications skills
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good organisational skills
  • Discreet and confidential
  • Calm disposition

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP setting
  • Ability to think and work quickly and effectively
  • An understanding of working in a service environment

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with the general public
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good I.T skills

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Experience of working in a GP Practice

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Acle Medical Partnership

Address

Bridewell Lane

Acle

Norwich

Norfolk

NR13 3RA


Employer's website

https://aclemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Acle Medical Partnership

Address

Bridewell Lane

Acle

Norwich

Norfolk

NR13 3RA


Employer's website

https://aclemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Victoria Docwra

victoria.docwra@nhs.net

01493717796

Details

Date posted

17 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3458-25-0003

Job locations

Bridewell Lane

Acle

Norwich

Norfolk

NR13 3RA


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