Prescription Clerk P/T for Tuesdays & Fridays
| Posting date: | 03 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.40 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.40 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Romford, RM6 6RT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0604-26-0004 |
Summary
The following are the core responsibilities for the Prescription clerk: To process, all medication requests sent in by patients using the protocols in place. Ensure that prescriptions are completed accurately and efficiently following protocol Process repeat prescription requests Deal with queries over the counter and on the telephone Entering details of community nurses prescriptions into patients records Other Duties: Training reception staff to undertake script and data duties in your absence Any other duty as allocated by members of the management team Process online repeat prescriptions To collect repeat prescription request from the fax machine, post box and reception To liaise with patients and pharmacies regarding queries and requests To ensure that patients queries on medication are highlighted to the relevant GP To regularly go through prescriptions not collected and unlikely to be collected as a result of timescale, to remove the details from the patient records and then destroy the prescription Ensure up to date patient information is recorded