Prescription Clerk/Receptionist

Walton Medical Centre are looking for an individual to work in a team environment undertaking processing patient prescription requests and working in our reception area. The total hours for this role are 25.5 hours per week working across both areas.

Interviews will be carried out for successful applicants on receipt of application, and we reserve the right to retract the advert if a suitable person is found before the end date. We are looking for a prescriptions clerk / receptionist to join our busy practice team and help make a positive impact on our local community.

We would welcome applications from organised, adaptable, and friendly individuals who are keen to help us provide high levels of customer service.

Main duties of the job

• Be methodical, accurate with excellent attention to detail
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Have the ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload
• Have excellent time management and organisational skills
• Be self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure

About us

Walton Medical is based in the seaside town of Walton on the Naze in north-east Essex.

There is a wide socio-economic and demographic served within our area which will provide an interesting and varied case mix.

You will be joining an enthusiastic team of clinicians and administrators. The clinical team consists of 2 Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, ANPs, Practice Nurses and GPAs .

You will be well supported with on-going professional development (training support, CPD and peer support). The role will contribute to the improving quality of care of our patients of the practice.

Job responsibilities

Ifyou would like to find out more information about this role, please do nothesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification Qualifications

• N/A

Experience

• possess experience of working in a busy, public environment.
• be flexible, with a positive attitude.
• demonstrate good team working and communication skills.
• demonstrate an excellent standard of patient care.
• General practice experience and knowledge of SystmOne would be an advantage.

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.