Pharmacy Dispenser: Patient-Focused Prescriptions

Boots UK; St. Agnes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption留

Job summary

Boots UK in-store Dispenser role supports the pharmacy team to deliver safe and effective medicines and healthcare services. You will dispense prescriptions, greet customers, and advise patients within the store's healthcare department.

Based in the UK, this in-store position emphasizes patient care, adherence to SOPs, and opportunities for career development, including training as a Pharmacy Technician or leadership track.

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 for a Skilled Worker Visa.
• Experience working in community pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines (ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions).
• Work with the other healthcare professionals in your store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and to refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keeping up to date with new innovations in store and comply with operational processes.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Patient counselling

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ2 Pharmacy Advisor

MPharm – first year completed

Job description

Boots UK in-store Dispenser role supports the pharmacy team to deliver safe and effective medicines and healthcare services. You will dispense prescriptions, greet customers, and advise patients within the store's healthcare department.

Based in the UK, this in-store position emphasizes patient care, adherence to SOPs, and opportunities for career development, including training as a Pharmacy Technician or leadership track.