Prescribe Medication to a Patient Using DoseSpot as a Provider

1. Navigate to Search Users

  1. Click on My Practice
  2. Search Users
  3. Fill in the search fields. You may use the first 3 letters of their first name
  4. You may use first 3 letters of last name
  5. Click on Search
Go to Search Patients Page

2. Click on the Patients' Profile

Confirm the date of birth and that there are no duplicates to choose a proper patient

Click on the Patients' Profile

3. Go to Prescribe Page

Click on DOSESPOT CONTROL PANEL button

Go to Prescribe Page

4. Create/Update DoseSpot record by Completing Patient Demographics and Red Asterisks

If you have not created a DoseSpot record, you are required to input the remaining red asterisk fields

If a record is already created, you may update the patient record

  1. Details: If there are demographics that you do not have, contact a coordinator to create the DoseSpot record
  2. Allergies: Input any allergies of the patient
  3. Pharmacies: Confirm the Pharmacy location for this patient
  4. Self-Reported Medications: Input any medications the patient is currently using

If this is not a controlled substance medication you may request a coordinator to create the prescription for you and you may jump to Step 10 to approve and send the medication.

5. Enter DoseSpot

by clicking on EDIT IN DOSESPOT

6. DoseSpot

  1. DoseSpot will open in a new tab on your browser
  2. Select 'Add Prescription' at the top right
Click on the 'Add New Prescription' button

7. Search For a Medication

  1. Type the medication name in the search box
  2. Click on the desired medication
Search For a Medication

8. Confirm Medication Selected

  1. If you need to change the medication name click on 'Change'
  2. Click on the dosage text to change the appropriate amount
Confirm Medication Selected

9. Enter the Prescription Information

  1. Enter in the Effective Date
  2. Fill in the fields, Example: Patient Directions, etc.
  3. Click on the Save Prescription button

The fields with red asterisks are required. Click on the + sign to Show Pharmacy Notes button to enter notes for the pharmacy.

Enter the Prescription Information

10. Approve and Send the Prescription

  1. Check the box next to the medication (You can click on 'Select All' if the patient has multiple medications)
  2. If you need to edit or remove this medication, click on 'Actions'
  3. Click on the Approve and Send button
  4. Enter your four digit PIN if asked
Approve and Send the Prescription

11. The Prescription is Fulfilled

Note: This photo may be dated at the making of this how to, but should be similar in text.

The Prescription Has Been Fulfilled

12. Done!

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