Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient Care & Tech Career Path

Boots Uk; Dunoon; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christmas Gift Payment

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser in-store to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering pharmacy services. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients, and help ensure safe medication use within the store's healthcare department.

You will work with store colleagues to manage medicines, repeats, and patient care, while following SOPs and staying up to date with new systems and processes. Training and career development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor qualification or be working towards and have completed the first year of an MPharm.
• Pharmacy-related education with relevant clinical knowledge is required.
• Prior experience in community or retail pharmacy is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions while ensuring safe supply and accurate labeling.
• Collaborate with pharmacy team to support pharmacy services in-store.
• Provide medicine advice and refer complex queries to the Pharmacist.
• Follow SOPs to maintain safe and legal dispensing processes.
• Help manage patient prescriptions, repeats and adherence to reduce waste.

Skills

Prescription dispensing

Patient care

Healthcare knowledge

SOPs adherence

Education

NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor qualification

MPharm (year 1 completed)

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Dispenser in-store to support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering pharmacy services. You will dispense prescriptions, advise patients, and help ensure safe medication use within the store's healthcare department.

You will work with store colleagues to manage medicines, repeats, and patient care, while following SOPs and staying up to date with new systems and processes. Training and career development opportunities are provided.