Pharmacy Dispenser & Patient Care Advisor

Boots; Dawley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christmas gifts

Staff discount

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible benefits

Counselling support

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in store. You will assist the pharmacist in dispensing prescriptions and delivering pharmacy services, while building strong patient relationships and providing Medicines advice to support informed health decisions.

You will work within the healthcare department, following SOPs, ensuring safe dispensing and contributing to a high standard of patient care.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Pharmacy or equivalent completed or in progress with first year of MPharm completed.
• Current and valid UK right to work; sponsorship not available for Skilled Worker Visa.
• Experience working in community pharmacy is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions ensuring safe supply of medicines (ordering, labelling, dispensing, endorsing, collection).
• Collaborate with store healthcare professionals to deliver pharmacy services.
• Provide medicines advice to patients and refer queries to Pharmacist as needed.
• Follow SOPs to support safe, legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on store innovations and processes; support medication adherence and reduce waste.

Education

NVQ2 (Pharmacy Advisor) or equivalent; currently working towards MPharm, first year completed

Job description

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in store. You will assist the pharmacist in dispensing prescriptions and delivering pharmacy services, while building strong patient relationships and providing Medicines advice to support informed health decisions.

You will work within the healthcare department, following SOPs, ensuring safe dispensing and contributing to a high standard of patient care.