Prescriptions Lead in Bournemouth

Prescriptions Lead in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Full-Time On-site
The Panton Practice

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Prescriptions Lead. This role is a unique opportunity in a large GP Practice in Central Bournemouth, which will be part of our Administration team.

Main duties of the job

Processing Prescriptions requests, through various systems

Medication Monitoring

Supporting achievement of Practice QOF targets

Worklow of documents

General administration tasks

About us

About Us: The Panton Practice is a large GP practice dedicated to serving a diverse population of around 16,800 patients. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals, including GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Practice Nurses, and our invaluable Reception and Admin team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary

Prescriptions Clerk / Administrator

30 - 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Β£13.20 per hour

We are currently seeking a capable, enthusiastic, and committed Prescriptions Clerk to join our close-knit, hardworking, and friendly team. Prior experience NHS and SystmOne experience is mandatory for this position.

Job Overview:This role is dynamic and multifaceted, involving the management of patient prescription requests in various formats; face to face, telephone, and through clinical systems. It demands an individual who can maintain composure during busy periods, possesses excellent communication skills, IT proficiency, multitasking abilities, and confidence in both independent and collaborative work within a supportive and flexible team environment.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Admin Duties: Processing prescriptions via online, paper and email requests. Workflowing letters. Working to the Dorset Formulary. Medication monitoring, working to achieve Practice QOF targets.

Problem Solving: Addressing issues and queries from patients, doctors, nurses, community staff, and other relevant agencies.

Computer Usage:Updating patient information on the computer system.

Additional Responsibilities:

Administrative and Professional Duties: Actively participating in practice team responsibilities and maintaining accurate records when requested.

Meeting Participation:Attending practice meetings and training sessions as needed.

Confidentiality:Respecting patient privacy and adhering to strict confidentiality policies and procedures regarding patient information, practice staff, and business-related data.

Overview of your organisation

About Us:The Panton Practice is a large GP practice dedicated to serving a diverse population of around 16,800 patients. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals, including GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Practice Nurses, and our invaluable Reception and Admin team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GSCE A to C in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • NHS, primary care experience
  • Working in a GP practice
  • Prescriptions processing experience
  • SystmOne experience

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

The Panton Practice

Address

14 Gervis Road

Bournemouth

BH1 3EG

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Prescriptions Lead in Bournemouth employer: The Panton Practice

The Panton Practice is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. With flexible hours and a focus on employee well-being, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in diabetes care within the community. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises patient care and fosters continuous learning.

The Panton Practice

Contact Details:

The Panton Practice Recruitment Team