Pharmacy Dispenser & Patient Care Specialist

Boots; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift

Staff discount

Flexible benefits

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in-store. You will dispense prescriptions, support the pharmacist, and advise patients on medicines to help them manage their health.

You will build lasting relationships with customers, follow SOPs for safe dispensing, and explore career development options within the store's healthcare department.

This role offers training, a clear progression path toward Pharmacy Technician qualifications, and a chance to impact patient outcomes daily.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing pharmacy experience in a community setting.
• Awareness of patient counselling and medication safety.
• Ability to work as part of a pharmacy team under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions and ensure safe supply of medicines.
• Assist pharmacist and store healthcare team in delivering services.
• Provide advice to patients on medicines and refer queries appropriately.
• Follow SOPs to support safe and legal dispensing.
• Keep up to date with store processes and new innovations.
• Support patient prescription management and adherence.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor

MPharm (year 1 completed)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Boots is seeking a Dispenser to join our pharmacy team in-store. You will dispense prescriptions, support the pharmacist, and advise patients on medicines to help them manage their health.

You will build lasting relationships with customers, follow SOPs for safe dispensing, and explore career development options within the store's healthcare department.

This role offers training, a clear progression path toward Pharmacy Technician qualifications, and a chance to impact patient outcomes daily.