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 In Ireland’s ever-evolving healthcare system , pharmacy technicians play a crucial and often underappreciated role. As the bridge between pharmacists, patients, and the broader medical community, these professionals ensure the safe, efficient, and ethical handling of medicines. Their contribution extends far beyond dispensing prescriptions  they are integral to patient safety, healthcare accessibility, and the smooth operation of pharmacy services nationwide. The Role of a Pharmacy Technician A pharmacy technician in Ireland supports pharmacists in the preparation, supply, and management of medicines. Their responsibilities include: Dispensing Medications: Accurately preparing and labeling prescriptions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Stock Management: Ordering, receiving, and organising pharmaceutical supplies to maintain optimal stock levels. Patient Interaction: Providing essential information on prescription collection, over-the-counter products, and ba...

Are you a caring, committed individual looking for a meaningful career in healthcare? If you’re based in or willing to relocate to Galway, Ireland, Xpress Health has excellent opportunities for Health Care Assistants (HCAs) . Let’s explore why now is a great time to consider this path, what the jobs involve, and how you can take your first step. Why choose Galway? Galway is not just a beautiful city on Ireland’s west coast — it’s also growing its healthcare sector, with increasing demand for skilled support staff. Through Xpress Health’s Galway listing, you’ll find HCA roles that deliver flexibility, meaningful work, and a chance to make a real difference.  What Xpress Health offers Working with Xpress Health you’ll benefit from: Flexible shifts – You can pick shifts that fit your lifestyle, whether part-time, full-time, day, night or weekend.  Competitive pay – For example, HCA roles in Galway  through Xpress Health are advertised at roughly €15.00-€20.00 pe...