Pharmacy Relief Dispenser: Patient Care & Dispensing

Boots Opticians; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Relief Dispenser to support pharmacy operations across multiple stores. The role involves dispensing prescriptions, advising patients on medications, and ensuring safe medicine delivery. Candidates should possess a Pharmacy Advisor qualification and have the ability to travel flexibly within the area. This position offers a chance to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and make a difference in patient care while benefiting from generous staff perks.

Benefits

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to free counselling and support

Qualifications

• Completed the Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent).
• Ability to travel flexibly across defined locations.
• Current and valid UK right to work.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions while ensuring safe medicine supply.
• Assist in managing and delivering pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines.
• Follow SOPs for safe dispensing.
• Support patients in managing prescriptions.
• Communicate with store teams for care continuity.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

Pharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Relief Dispenser to support pharmacy operations across multiple stores. The role involves dispensing prescriptions, advising patients on medications, and ensuring safe medicine delivery. Candidates should possess a Pharmacy Advisor qualification and have the ability to travel flexibly within the area. This position offers a chance to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and make a difference in patient care while benefiting from generous staff perks.