Pharmacy Dispenser & Patient Care Specialist

Boots; Kilmacolm; 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

24/7 counselling via TELUS Health

Job summary

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.
• Experience in community pharmacy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prescription dispensing while ensuring the safe supply of medicines (ordering, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection).
• Work with healthcare professionals to deliver pharmacy services in-store.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and refer queries to the Pharmacist when needed.
• Follow SOPs to support safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keep up to date with new store innovations and comply with processes.
• Support patients to manage repeats and medicines to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Education

Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 or MPharm (first year)

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