Pharmacy Relief Dispenser - Patient‑Focused Prescriptions

Boots UK; Belfast; On-site; GBP 19,176 - 22,923; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boots UK is hiring a Relief Dispenser to work in various stores within a designated area. This role is key to ensuring safe pharmacy delivery, supporting the pharmacist, and providing patient care. You will be responsible for prescription dispensing and building relationships with patients by addressing their healthcare needs.

The position requires a Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 qualification and the ability to travel within the UK. Benefits include a generous staff discount and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent).
• Current and valid UK right to work.
• Ability to travel across the defined geography with full flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions ensuring safe supply of medicines.
• Work with healthcare professionals to manage pharmacy services.
• Advise patients about medicines and refer queries as appropriate.
• Follow SOPs for legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Manage patients' prescriptions and medicines effectively.
• Ensure continuity of care through communication with store teams.

Skills

Patient care

Prescription dispensing

Communication

Healthcare knowledge

Education

Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 or equivalent

Job description

Boots UK is hiring a Relief Dispenser to work in various stores within a designated area. This role is key to ensuring safe pharmacy delivery, supporting the pharmacist, and providing patient care. You will be responsible for prescription dispensing and building relationships with patients by addressing their healthcare needs.

The position requires a Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 qualification and the ability to travel within the UK. Benefits include a generous staff discount and training opportunities.