Pharmacy Technician: Lead Dispenser & Patient Care Coach

The Boots Company PLC; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major pharmacy chain in Portsmouth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to deliver outstanding patient care and support the healthcare team. The successful candidate will ensure safe and legal practices while providing tailored advice to patients. The position involves leadership within the pharmacy, requiring effective communication skills and a commitment to professional development. Training will be provided in some areas to enhance qualifications.

Benefits

Fully funded services training

GPhC fees reimbursed

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

Generous staff discount

Qualifications

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC.
• Passionate about coaching and leading a dispensary team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to patients about available medicines.
• Assist with triaging patients and managing prescriptions.
• Coach and inspire pharmacy team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Technical ability with pharmacy systems

Education

Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC

Completion of the Boots 6-week Accuracy Checking Programme

Job description

A major pharmacy chain in Portsmouth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to deliver outstanding patient care and support the healthcare team. The successful candidate will ensure safe and legal practices while providing tailored advice to patients. The position involves leadership within the pharmacy, requiring effective communication skills and a commitment to professional development. Training will be provided in some areas to enhance qualifications.