Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care & Dispensing

Boots UK; Stretford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption"

Flexible benefits scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support the pharmacist and healthcare professionals to ensure safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services, including dispensing prescriptions and advising patients on medicines.

Role is in-store, with opportunities to develop through training and career progression. Prior NVQ2 or MPharm year 1 is preferred, and UK right to work is required.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor qualification or pursuing MPharm year 1.
• Current UK right to work. No sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions while ensuring safe supply of medicines.
• Collaborate with store healthcare professionals to deliver pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to Pharmacist as needed.
• Follow SOPs to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep up to date with innovations and comply with processes.
• Support patients with repeats and medicine adherence.

Skills

Patient care

Dispensing medicines

SOP adherence

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 (or equivalent) / MPharm year 1

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join our store pharmacy team in the UK. You will support the pharmacist and healthcare professionals to ensure safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services, including dispensing prescriptions and advising patients on medicines.

Role is in-store, with opportunities to develop through training and career progression. Prior NVQ2 or MPharm year 1 is preferred, and UK right to work is required.