Pharmacy Dispenser — Patient Care & Safe Meds

Boots UK; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 13,920 - 16,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

24/7 counselling and support

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join their pharmacy team in Okehampton. This crucial role involves supporting pharmacists and healthcare professionals to deliver safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will engage with patients, dispensing prescriptions and providing informed health advice to enhance patient wellbeing.

The successful candidate will need to hold a Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent) and possess a valid right to work in the UK. Benefits include staff discounts and professional development opportunities, among others.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or equivalent required.
• Current valid UK right to work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions and ensure the safe supply of medicines.
• Work with healthcare professionals to manage pharmacy services.
• Provide advice to patients about medicines.

Skills

Customer service skills

Healthcare knowledge

Prescription dispensing

Education

Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent)

Completed first year of an MPharm qualification

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser to join their pharmacy team in Okehampton. This crucial role involves supporting pharmacists and healthcare professionals to deliver safe and efficient pharmacy services. You will engage with patients, dispensing prescriptions and providing informed health advice to enhance patient wellbeing.

The successful candidate will need to hold a Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent) and possess a valid right to work in the UK. Benefits include staff discounts and professional development opportunities, among others.