Job summary Deal Tree Health Centre, in Brentwood, is looking for a part-time, enthusiastic prescription clerk/pharmacy assistant to join our friendly and busy dispensary team for 25 hours a week. Days/times are as follows: Monday: 9am-6:30pm, Tuesday: 8:30am-6:00pm and Friday: 8:30am-5:30pm. Main duties of the job Provide a responsive repeat prescription service ensuring all requests are processed accurately and efficiently within a 3-5 day timeframe and following protocol. Process repeat prescription requests via the online system, slips, post or by phone. Deal with queries over the counter and on the telephone in a timely manner. Follow protocols for end of day closedown procedures, counting scripts and entering figures onto SystmOne. Respond to enquiries/requests from patients, carers, secretaries, administrators or GPs in a courteous, timely and efficient manner. Maintain precise records of the communications. Generate requests for medication on behalf of patients for non-repeat items. About us Deal Tree Health Centre in Brentwood, is a modern, well-equipped facility offering an excellent working environment and free parking. Salary is competitive dependent on experience together with accrued annual leave entitlement. Date posted 10 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 8995 Job locations Blackmore Road Doddinghurst Brentwood Essex CM15 0HU Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NA Experience Essential Excellent communication and organisational skills. A good telephone manner. The ability to work under pressure and to always maintain confidentiality. The ability to communicate with other members of the primary health care team. Good time management skills. Excellent attention to detail. Be a team player. Desirable Previous general practice experience and knowledge of SystmOne is desirable but not essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NA Experience Essential Excellent communication and organisational skills. A good telephone manner. The ability to work under pressure and to always maintain confidentiality. The ability to communicate with other members of the primary health care team. Good time management skills. Excellent attention to detail. Be a team player. Desirable Previous general practice experience and knowledge of SystmOne is desirable but not essential. 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Primary Care Careers Address Blackmore Road Doddinghurst Brentwood Essex CM15 0HU Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)