At a Glance
- Tasks: Support safe medication supply and collaborate with pharmacists in a dynamic hospital environment.
- Company: Join Barwon Health, a leading teaching hospital with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, professional development, and attractive salary packaging.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace valuing diversity and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while expanding your pharmacy skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Hospital-Health Services Pharmacy Support or willingness to complete.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 48
Job Category - Other Professionals - Pharmacy
Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding. Join a dedicated and innovative pharmacy team in a supportive teaching hospital environment. Enjoy work life balance in our stunning region with this permanent part time (48 hours per fortnight) opportunity.
About The Role
Join Barwon Health's Pharmacy Department as a Pharmacy Technician and play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient supply of medications to patients. Based at University Hospital Geelong, this position may also require you to work across Barwon Health's three campuses. Working closely with dispensary and ward pharmacists, you'll support the delivery of high-quality pharmacy services to both inpatients and outpatients. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills within a collaborative team while contributing to exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and prepare prescriptions accurately to support the safe supply of medications.
- Assist with dispensary operations, medication stock management and imprest supply.
- Work collaboratively with pharmacists and the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality pharmacy services.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality improvement and safe medication practices.
What We're Looking For
- Completion of certificate III in Hospital-Health Services Pharmacy Support, or willingness to complete within an agreed timeframe.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong focus on customer service.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a busy team environment.
- Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and previous hospital or community pharmacy experience are desirable.
Barwon Health Staff Benefits
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction.
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- Extensive professional development opportunities.
- Attractive salary packaging benefits.
- Living expenses capped at $9,010.
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650.
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Additional Information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at.
All Appointments Are Subject To:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check.
- Immunisation Status Clearance.
- Working with Children Check (if applicable).
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Contact Details:
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