Job Description

Contract: Permanent & Full Time

Weekend work: 2 in 4 weekends are required (Saturday and Sunday)

Location: Remote or Hybrid. Some office time will be needed in our Support Office - Angel, Islington

Recruitment Partner: Shannon Linton (shannon.linton@boots.co.uk)

About the role

We're seeking a passionate and accomplished Independent Prescribing Pharmacist to join our innovative Digital Healthcare Team. This role is ideal for pharmacists who want to provide excellent care to patients using smarter, technology-enabled methods, supporting the future of healthcare delivery with Boots Online Doctor.

Key responsibilities

1. Conduct online consultations, including video or telephone, and prescribe where clinically appropriate.
2. Adhere to our strict clinical and prescribing guidelines.
3. Use our secure digital platform for all patient interactions and documentation.
4. Participate in clinical meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development.
5. Maintain your own clinical skills, registration, and CPD requirements.

What you'll need to have

• Independent Prescribing Qualification
• Current registration with GPhC
• Ability to make independent clinical decisions and know when to seek support or collaborate.
• Experience working in digital-first healthcare or a strong interest in delivering care through digital platforms.
• Clear and respectful communication skills, with adaptability to different people and situations.
• Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records, with a willingness to learn new systems.

It would be great if you also have

• Experience working in online-only or hybrid clinical settings.
• Familiarity with digital tools such as online prescribing software, Slack, Google Workspace, and Chrome.
• Experience in weight management and/or dermatology.
• Interest in contributing to the continuous improvement of digital healthcare products.
• Previous experience working in a Boots store or similar retail healthcare environment.

Our benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and a gift card for expecting or adopting parents
• Flexible benefits scheme including options to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and more.
• Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

We offer a range of benefits that provide flexibility to suit you. Find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note, salary estimates on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may be inaccurate.

Why Boots

At Boots, we promote an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and providing a positive workplace for all. Together, we change for the better.

What's next

If your application is successful, a member of our recruitment team will contact you.

We are open to discussing part-time and job share options for full-time roles during the application process. If you need additional support during application or interviews, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments.

This role requires a Pre-employment check after an offer is made, which may include DBS, PVG, or Access NI checks depending on your location.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and considers applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.