In-Store Pharmacy Dispenser & Patient Care

Boots UK; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 39,887,000 - 47,680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption"

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to TELUS Health counselling

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions, providing patient care and guidance while ensuring safety and compliance with SOPs and policies. Remote applications are not considered.

You will work in-store, with opportunities for professional development and training to advance to Pharmacy Technician or leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent) or are currently working towards and have completed the first year of an MPharm qualification.
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Responsibilities

• Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines e.g. ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions.
• Work with the other healthcare professionals in your store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and to refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions
• Keeping up to date with new innovations in store and comply with operational processes.
• Support patients to manage their prescriptions their way with reliable repeats and manage their medicines effectively to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 / equivalent or pursuing MPharm first year

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions, providing patient care and guidance while ensuring safety and compliance with SOPs and policies. Remote applications are not considered.

You will work in-store, with opportunities for professional development and training to advance to Pharmacy Technician or leadership roles.