About this role
Job summary
Pharmacy Clerk
Location:Shipton YO30 6AE
Company:York Medical Group
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Additional leave Company pension
Experience:
Prescription Clerk : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Main duties of the job
JOB PURPOSE:
To work under the supervision of the Pharmacy technician and Pharmacist to ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescriptions to patients.
To provide administrative support to the Pharmacy technician, Clinical Pharmacist and Clinicians
About us
JoinYork Medical Group, a vibrant, innovative, and forward-thinking practice at the heart of York. Serving over 44,000 patients across six city-based sites, were proud of our integrated team of GPs, ANPs, UCPs, Nurses, HCAs, Mental Health Workers, and many others who share one mission: delivering exceptional, compassionate healthcare.
Job description Job responsibilities
Job description:
Job Description
JOB TITLE:PHARMACY PRESCRIPTION CLERK
RESPONSIBLE TO:Pharmacist & Lead pharmacist
RESPONSIBLE FOR:N/A
JOB PURPOSE:
To work under the supervision of the Pharmacy technician and Pharmacist to ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescriptions to patients.
To provide administrative support to the Pharmacy technician, Clinical Pharmacist and Clinicians
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.work with the Pharmacy technician, Pharmacist and Clinicians in accordance with agreed practice prescribing standard operating procedures.
2.Process repeat medication requests via email
3.Issuing prescriptions in line with agreed clinical protocols and within your competency
4.Liaise with secondary and primary care colleagues to chase correspondence/ queries
5.High risk drug monitoring/ other drug monitoring/ CQC drug safety searches
6.To assist the Pharmacy technician and Pharmacist with data analysis of prescribing behaviour in line with NICE guidance and local clinical commissioning directives.
7.Process Klinik forms/ emails
8.Managing pharmacy technicians and pharmacists ledgers
9.Provide a contact for patients and colleagues with medication queries.
10.Project work/prescribing initiatives under the support of the Pharmacy technician and Pharmacist
11.Liaise with Clinicians and staff to resolve prescribing queries.
12.MHRA alerts
13.Administrative work for team
14.To adhere to strict confidentiality policies at all times
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience: Prescription Clerk : 1 year (required)
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 York Medical Group
Address 32 Clifton
YORK
YO30 6AE
Employer's website https://www.yorkmedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)