Clinical Pharmacist
Our Clinical Pharmacist is Derrick Heffter.
Derrick works on a Tuesday (all day) and alternative Thursday mornings. If you require a medication review you may be directed to see Derrick who can check your compliance and recommend any alternative medications as well as requesting any necessary tests required. Derrick also has a special interest in pain management.
Dispensary
Michaela is our Our Pharmacy Technician. Jane and Liz are our dispensers.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 9.15am – 4.30pm
Our services
- Dealing with request for repeat and acute prescriptions from patients, chemists, district nurses and nursing homes
- Issuing prescriptions via the computer for authorisation from the GP’s for all dispensing and non-dispensing patients
- Dispensing prescriptions for dispensing patients, temporary residents, and district nursing staff where applicable
- Dealing with queries from patients, nursing homes, nursing staff, practice staff and retail chemists locally where appropriate
- Dealing with the destruction of drugs returned to the dispensary by dispensing and non-dispensing patients, nurses and GP’s
- Delivery of dispensing patients medication to remote collection point in Bitton