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Be part of our ambition to be the world’s leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re proud to offer legendary care every day; it’s what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacies.
This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients.
About the role
As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services.
By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you’re key to helping us change for the better in the local community.
You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians and trainee pharmacists.
This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK’s largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.
Responsibilities
1. Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing prescriptions.
2. Responsible for final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services.
3. Overseeing Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist.
4. Involved in the preparation, supply, and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support.
5. Taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options.
6. Providing advice to patients and coaching others on medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist.
What you’ll need to have
* Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification.
* A passion for patient and customer care.
* Ability to deliver high standards efficiently.
* Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and supporting the wider Healthcare Team.
* Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with new technology.
* Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
If you are a registered Pharmacy Technician looking to further your career, we offer a market-leading Accuracy Checking Programme to support your progression to an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots. We provide training and ongoing support to help develop your skills.
As you advance your healthcare knowledge through these qualifications, your pay and benefits will reflect your development.
There are several career paths available with Boots. Click here to explore how your Pharmacy career can progress with us.
Our benefits
* Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days).
* Boots will reimburse all or part of the GPhC retention fees for eligible practising employee Pharmacy Technicians.
* Boots Retirement Savings Plan.
* Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
* Generous staff discount.
* Benefit Box and Perks At Work Discount.
We offer a range of benefits that go beyond salary and provide flexibility. Click here to view our full list of company benefits (subject to change and eligibility).
Why Boots
We value caring individuals who go the extra mile to make positive changes. Join a company that is evolving and committed to improvement. We foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and reach their potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and promoting a positive workplace. Together, we can change for the better.
To learn more about life and careers at Boots, Click here.
What’s next
If your application is successful, our recruitment team will contact you to arrange an interview and answer your questions. If not successful, you will be notified by email. This role may require a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
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