Job summary Experience is essential.
NVQ qualificationTo accurately produce and dispense prescriptionsand medication to patients, operating the Practice computer system and liaisingwith GPs to follow the financial requirements of the Practice and maintainclear, 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 Advising on pre-payment certificates, exemption etc.
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 onlyone in the area, with a list size of approximately 12,800 patients.
The populationis generally well-motivated, stable and willing to care for each other.
We have a higher-than-average number of over65s (22%), and an even higher proportion of over 85s compared to nationalaverage.
There are two nursing homes andone rest home.
The social range is very broad, from the humble to the grand!
Job description 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 Advising on pre-payment certificates, exemption etc.
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 Essential NVQ2/BTEC Desirable NVQ2 Experience Essential Experience working in a busy dispensary Desirable Good keyboard and customer service skills