Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care, Safe Dispensing & Growth

Boots; Kingswinford; 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'

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and支持

Job summary

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

Based in-store, you will build relationships with customers, work with evolving systems, and have access to training and career development, including potential progression to Pharmacy Technician or store 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.
• Experience working in community pharmacy would be great.

Responsibilities

• Prescription dispensing while ensuring the safe supply of medicines (ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions).
• Work with other healthcare professionals in-store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Follow SOPs to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep 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 medicines to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Dispensing prescriptions

Customer service

Education

NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor

MPharm year 1

Job description

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

Based in-store, you will build relationships with customers, work with evolving systems, and have access to training and career development, including potential progression to Pharmacy Technician or store leadership roles.