Job Title: Prescriptions Officer

Location: Ashington, NE63 9UT

Salary: £16,843 - £17,813 per annum

Job type: Part time - Permanent. 31 hours per week.

Closing Date for Applications: 21^st April 2023

The Role:

Would you like to work at the heart of NHS Primary Care, helping to look after the healthcare needs of our patients? We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated candidate to join our Medicines Management Team to assist in delivering a high-quality prescriptions service.

Valens Medical Partnership is the largest family doctor-led medical group in the North East, looking after the healthcare needs of around 51,000 patients across our eight surgeries in Northumberland.

The post is part-time, 31 hours per week. You must be able to work shifts between 8am - 6pm, over 5 days per week, in line with our current business needs. You will be based at our Lintonville Surgery in Ashington and must be able to travel to work at any of our surgeries if required.

Main Duties:

Extensive use of the clinical IT system
Dealing with queries from patients, hospitals, and community pharmacies
Making contact via the telephone, online and face to face.
Ensuring all prescriptions are issued within the designated protocols
Resolving queries with assistance from GP's and Clinical Pharmacists.

Ideal candidate:

You must have:

Previous experience of customer service or office administration
A confident and sympathetic nature when dealing with the public
Excellent customer care, communication, and IT skills
The ability to work with a high degree of accuracy with an eye for detail

Experience of working in primary care would be an advantage however full training will be provided.

Benefits:

We offer staff benefits including:

Starting salary of £16,843 increasing with length of service.
4 weeks and 2 days holiday on appointment, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service
Contractual sick pay which increases with length of service
Option to join the NHS Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 14.38%
Flexible working opportunities

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Medical PA, Secretary, Medical Administrator, Administrator, Data Entry Clerk, Data Processing Assistant, Data Entry Administrator, Business Support, Business Admin, Business Administrator, Data Entry Assistant, Office Junior, Office Administrator, Administrator, Admin Assistant, Support Administrator, Office Clerk, Data Entry Admin may also be considered for this role.

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