Successful planning lies in your prioritisation – ABCDE

Once you have written your list of things to do, prioritise your list so you attend to the most important and

 significant tasks first, noting that generally 80% of your workload is completed through 20% of the tasks.

Prioritise them using the many different methods available, one which was mentioned here, and is called the ABCDE.

Plan for success

It is said that proper prior planning prevents poor performance.  These six Ps reminds us that planning before embarking on a task, project, or your day, will help stop the failures that we see so often around us.  

Editing a time sheet once submitted

Ever submitted a time sheet only to notice an error in the email confirmation?  Perhaps you forgot to add a meal break or add a comment regarding an agreed increase in the hourly rate?

Now you can.  A new function has been added since the beginning of 2022 where you can now edit the time sheet after it has been submitted.  Here are the steps:

Reminder that new locum pharmacist rates starting 4th April

Increased locum rates to reflect market rates The past 12 months has been challenging for the business community, and especially so for pharmacies and locum pharmacists.   The so-called omicron waves and rules that have come and gone in different parts of the country in relation to the virus has added significant stress to the nation and especially the business community.  Some have decided to leave the locuming industry, while others have left pharmacy all together.

Achieving goals starts with 3 D’s

In the busy world in which we live in, it is increasingly difficult to achieve everything that we need to do let alone everything we want to do.  It is therefore important, but rather, necessary, to have clear set goals and methodology to work with in order to get to a place that we want to. To start, we will look at the three D’s needed to start on this journey.

Rate Pharmacy SOS with 5-stars

“How do rate Pharmacy SOS Locuming Service?” –   5-stars for “best” service, and one-star if you think we were not that great at all!!  Obviously, you can choose between 1 and 5 stars too.

Click on this tick box

Save your locum pharmacist time sheets for future dates

A time sheet is used to help record the hours worked in a locum shift so that it can then be used to pay your wages and to invoice the pharmacy for the hours that have been worked.  The system has now been updated so that you can save the time sheet and continue at a later time.