Prescription Clerk
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.67 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.67 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 January 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS16 3TD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0468-01-2026 |
Summary
The successful candidate will play a key role in providing safe, efficient, and high-quality prescribing support within the Practice. Responsibilities will include: Processing repeat prescriptions daily via online systems and email, in line with Practice protocols. Reviewing and inviting patients for blood tests and medication reviews to ensure records are up to date and QOF targets are met. Prioritising and expediting urgent prescription requests to maintain a responsive and safe service for patients. Ensuring all prescribed medications have appropriate and current authorisations. Managing prescription-related queries from healthcare professionalsincluding GPs, nurses, clinical and community pharmacists, nursing home staff, and the Practice Care Coordinator teampromptly and effectively, within the scope of competence. Adjusting medication quantities at the request of GPs, with guidance and support from the Pharmacy Technician. Collaborating closely with other practice staff as part of a team-based approach. Undertaking any other duties reasonably required to support the smooth running of the service. Please note: This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to change in line with service needs.