Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care & Medicines Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to TELUS Health counselling

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in the UK. You will dispense prescriptions, greet customers and provide medicine advice while supporting the pharmacist to ensure safe, efficient pharmacy services.

The role involves four days a week and weekend shifts on a rota basis. You will work within the store’s healthcare department, building strong patient relationships and maintaining high standards of safety and care.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor or equivalent, or first year of MPharm in progress.
• UK right to work; not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Prescription dispensing

Patient care

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2

MPharm first year completed

Job description

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in the UK. You will dispense prescriptions, greet customers and provide medicine advice while supporting the pharmacist to ensure safe, efficient pharmacy services.

The role involves four days a week and weekend shifts on a rota basis. You will work within the store’s healthcare department, building strong patient relationships and maintaining high standards of safety and care.