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
* 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 the national average. There are two nursing homes and one rest home. The social range is very broad, from the humble to the grand!
Job responsibilities
* 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
* 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
Person Specification
Qualifications
* NVQ2/BTEC
* NVQ2
Experience
* Experience working in a busy dispensary
* Good keyboard and customer service skills
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.
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