Prescription Clerk

Prescription Clerk – St Austell Healthcare

Closing date: 24 June 2026

Job Summary

Responsible for processing repeat prescriptions accurately and within required timescales, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. You will provide a friendly, professional service to patients and handle medication queries efficiently, escalating to the Practice Pharmacist or clinicians when needed.

Main Duties

  • Process repeat prescriptions accurately and on time
  • Summarise and update patient medical records
  • Support use of EPS and repeat dispensing
  • Run audits and support QoF/PCN targets
  • Assist clinicians and undertake additional admin tasks as required

About Us

We are an award-winning GP practice serving 38,000 patients, with a multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and high-quality care.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Strong communication and IT skills
  • Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work under pressure
  • Teamwork and initiative
  • Understanding of primary care

Desirable:

  • Experience in a busy NHS setting
  • SystmOne knowledge

Qualifications:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths & English
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • NHS pension
  • Salary sacrifice schemes (car/bike)
  • Staff social events
  • Sick pay and extra leave (service-based)

More info can be found here

Closing date