Pharmacy Technician: Patient-Centered Leader & Coach

The Boots Company PLC; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Flexible benefits scheme

TELUS Health counselling

CPD Days

Fees reimbursed to GPhC/PSNI/PSI

Job summary

Boots Pharmacy in Glasgow is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our patient-focused team. You’ll deliver expert medicines advice, support the dispensary, triage patients and coach colleagues to maintain the highest standards of care.

You’ll be registered with the relevant regulator and have strong communication skills, plus experience with pharmacy systems. We offer a supportive environment with development opportunities and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI).
• A genuine excitement for coaching and leading a dispensary team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Motivation to change things for the better for our teams, customers and patients.
• A desire to deliver services and outstanding patient care.
• Ability to use pharmacy systems and technology.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support.
• Delivering various services dependant on the store needs.
• Building great relationships with your pharmacy team; coaching and inspiring them to deliver the highest standard of care.
• Assisting with the triage of patients and distributing prescription handouts.
• Taking ownership for legal, safe and ethical decision-making in the pharmacy.
• Manage operational tasks including replenishing stock, workload management, order fulfilment, receiving and handling controlled drugs whilst ensuring patient safety.

Skills

GPhC registration

People leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Continuous improvement

Patient care

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Boots Pharmacy in Glasgow is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our patient-focused team. You’ll deliver expert medicines advice, support the dispensary, triage patients and coach colleagues to maintain the highest standards of care.

You’ll be registered with the relevant regulator and have strong communication skills, plus experience with pharmacy systems. We offer a supportive environment with development opportunities and competitive benefits.