Pharmacy Dispenser - Patient Care & Medicines

Boots UK; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption留

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and E

Job summary

Boots UK stores in the UK are seeking a Dispenser to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients and help maintain high standards of patient care in-store.

The role focuses on working within the healthcare department, building relationships with patients, managing repeats, and adhering to SOPs while pursuing career development opportunities within Boots.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor qualification or equivalent, or currently pursuing and have completed the first year of an MPharm.
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this role.

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

NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor

MPharm - year 1

Job description

Boots UK stores in the UK are seeking a Dispenser to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients and help maintain high standards of patient care in-store.

The role focuses on working within the healthcare department, building relationships with patients, managing repeats, and adhering to SOPs while pursuing career development opportunities within Boots.