Healthcare Admin Apprentice — Dispensary & Reception

Training Provider; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornwall College is offering a business and admin apprentice placement at Chasewater Health Centre in Truro. This role provides on-the-job experience within the business sector and healthcare admin, helping you gain a recognised qualification while supporting daily operations in the dispensary and reception.

You will manage the main dispensary email, process repeat prescriptions, forward non-listed items to a GP for review, follow protocols for controlled drugs, prepare printed prescriptions,

Responsibilities

• Manage the main dispensary email account and respond to emails.
• Process repeat prescription requests received by email, online services, or forms.
• Generate requests for medication not on a patient’s repeat prescription list and forward them to a GP for review.
• Follow protocols relating to the ordering and monitoring of controlled drug prescriptions.
• Retrieve printed prescriptions and prepare them for GP authorisation.
• Sort, file, and distribute prescriptions as required.
• Assist with the monthly counting and submission of prescription forms.
• Assist with the unpacking and checking of deliveries and stock orders.
• Work as an active and supportive member of the reception, administration, and dispensary teams.
• Follow instructions accurately and efficiently.

Job description

Cornwall College is offering a business and admin apprentice placement at Chasewater Health Centre in Truro. This role provides on-the-job experience within the business sector and healthcare admin, helping you gain a recognised qualification while supporting daily operations in the dispensary and reception.

You will manage the main dispensary email, process repeat prescriptions, forward non-listed items to a GP for review, follow protocols for controlled drugs, prepare printed prescriptions,