Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care & Safe Medicines

Boots.com; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced leave pay and gifts

Flexible benefits scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to support pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions and delivering pharmacy services in-store.

The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and adherence, working within UK stores. Candidates should have NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor or be pursuing an MPharm, with valid UK work rights. This in-store position offers a benefits package and career development.

Qualifications

• Completed Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 or currently working towards and completed first year of MPharm.
• UK right to work; no sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions and ensure safe supply of medicines.
• Endorse and collect prescriptions following SOPs.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines.
• Refer queries to Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Support in management and delivery of pharmacy services in-store.
• Assist in medication management and patient adherence to reduce waste.
• Work with store systems to improve dispensing processes and patient safety.

Skills

Dispensing medicines

Patient care

SOP compliance

Team collaboration

Healthcare advice

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2

MPharm (first year completed)

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to support pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions and delivering pharmacy services in-store.

The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and adherence, working within UK stores. Candidates should have NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor or be pursuing an MPharm, with valid UK work rights. This in-store position offers a benefits package and career development.