Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care & Safe Meds

Boots Opticians; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail pharmacy in Peterborough is seeking a Dispenser to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals by building relationships with patients and ensuring safe prescription dispensing. Key responsibilities include managing prescriptions, providing patient care, and keeping updated with health innovations. Qualifications include the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or relevant progress in MPharm. The role offers a range of benefits, including staff discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous staff discount

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must have completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or be nearing completion.
• Current UK right to work is necessary.
• Experience in community pharmacy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions ensuring safe supply of medicines.
• Provide care and advice about medicines to patients.
• Support pharmacy services management.

Skills

Patient care

Healthcare advice

Prescription management

Education

Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2

First year of an MPharm qualification

Job description

A leading retail pharmacy in Peterborough is seeking a Dispenser to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals by building relationships with patients and ensuring safe prescription dispensing. Key responsibilities include managing prescriptions, providing patient care, and keeping updated with health innovations. Qualifications include the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or relevant progress in MPharm. The role offers a range of benefits, including staff discounts and training opportunities.