Pharmacist

Boots UK; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Access to learning and development resources

Reimbursement of pharmacy regulator fees

Contribution towards RPS fees

Professional indemnity insurance

Job summary

A leading pharmacy provider is looking for a dedicated Pharmacist to deliver exceptional customer care and expert advice in Maryland. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, providing professional services, and leading the pharmacy's strategic approach. Candidates should be registered with the relevant pharmacy authority and demonstrate a passion for community pharmacy. This role offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the relevant pharmacy regulator.
• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise.
• Passionate about community pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care and advice.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments.

Skills

Expert communication skills

High level of professional expertise

Team collaboration

Community pharmacy passion

Knowledge of pharmacy operations

Education

Registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

Job description

About The Role

Pharmacist role at Boots UK. As a Pharmacist with us you’ll provide excellent customer and patient care – it’s more than dispensing medicine; it’s listening and offering expert advice and reassurance.

• Deliver the pharmacy strategy by providing expert care and advice
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy
• Build the pharmacy capability of store teams
• Conduct continual review through audit, observations and risk assessment to ensure customer and patient safety is paramount
• Deliver a range of professional pharmacy services

What You’ll Need To Have

To be successful in this role you will have a professional, caring character and a true desire to help us change for the better. In addition, you will:

• Be registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)
• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders, peers, patients, customers and external local professionals
• Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers
• Be collaborative with a team‑centered approach
• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services
• Be a great communicator; able to put people at ease and effectively meet the varied needs of our customers and patients

Our Benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes
• Reimbursement of GPhC/GOC fees in full
• Contribution towards RPS fees
• Professional indemnity insurance with the option of selecting further free cover if you also work in Primary Care settings up to 3 days per week (subject to terms)

Why Boots

We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all.

What’s Next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application. We’re always open to discussing flexible working options, remote or reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we provide reasonable adjustments. You will complete a Pre‑employment check after receiving an offer, which may include a DBS, PVG or Access NI Check depending on your location. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.