At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with medication management and administration in a dynamic correctional environment.
- Company: Join GEO, the leading provider of correctional services in Victoria.
- Benefits: Enjoy subsidised meals, free parking, gym membership, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, career progression, and a supportive team culture await you.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in rehabilitation while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Health or equivalent experience in pharmacy preferred.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 $ per year.
Subsidised meals, Free Parking, Uniform and Professional Development Benefits
About the role
- Opportunities exist for
- Part Time and Full Time
Pharmacy Technicians. Full Time salary $65k +Super (adjusted for pro‑ra ta part‑time hours).
The role of the Pharmacy Technician at Fulham Correctional Centre is to assist, within their scope of practice, with the management of medications.
This includes assisting in the preparation for medication administration rounds, administering of prescribed medication, assisting in the management of medication inventory and ordering medication and other pharmaceuticals under supervision.
Please note: The role will be on a rotating roster encompassing shift work and weekend work.
For more information on this role, including more details regarding the key accountabilities, please download the Position Description .
Qualifications and Experience:(one of the below)
- Certificate III in Health (Hospital Pharmacy Technician or Community Pharmacy) course or equivalent as approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
- “Assist Clients with Medication” course as part of a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Health Care (e. g. Nursing Assistant).
- Successful completion of medication related courses as part of an undergraduate degree in Nursing or Pharmacy.
The ideal candidate will have
- Completion of dispensary assistant module is highly desirable.
- Previous experience as a pharmacy/dispensary technician in a hospital of community environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and attention to detail skills.
- Ability to work within teams and collaboratively across teams.
- Strong computer and information technology skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
- Previous experience administering medications.
Other Requirements of the role
- Completion of a dispensary assistant module will be highly regarded
- Medication Administration/Pharmacy Tech
- Ability to work within a prison setting, which will involve direct contact with people in prison associated with the delivery of healthcare.
- Satisfactory completion of a National Criminal History Check.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Working outside of ordinary business hours may be required.
- About GEO
Fulham Correctional Centre is part of The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd (GEO). GEO is the leading provider of privately managed correctional services in Victoria.
Fulham Correctional Centre is the largest privately managed prison facility in rural Victoria, located in Fulham.
With a focus on rehabilitation and reintegration, the Centre manages a population of up to 1049 male prisoners, including a Transition Community Program.
Our mission is to provide offenders with the opportunity to engage in work, education, and transformative programs that address the root causes of criminal behaviour.
To view our videos, including the type of individuals we seek to join our business, or for more information about our organisation, please visit our website at www. geogroup. com. au
- Subsidised Gym Membership via Fitness Passport for a healthier lifestyle.
- A safe and secure working environment
- An opportunity to work in a progressive service delivery environment
- Continuous skills and professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- VCEA (Victorian Correctional Employees Association)
- Flexibility
- Role diversity and internal career progression opportunities
- Subsidised meals, free parking, and uniform provided
- Recognition and reward programs including, Employee of the Month, Team Member and Employee of the Year rewards
- Many other employee (and family) benefits, including CBA and Medibank discounts
Applications Close
Midnight, Friday 20 th November 2026
Please note
Only permanent Australian residents, Australian citizens or candidates with unrestricted visas and the right to work in Australia are eligible to apply for this position.
The application process has several stages, and should your application advance, you will be expected to engage in the following steps:
- In‑Person (preferred) or Virtual Interview Attendance.
- Reference checks will be conducted following the interview.
- National Police Certificate Authority Clearance
- Pre‑Employment Medical and Fitness Assessment, which will be covered by our organisation.
The evaluation will likely include various aspects, including assessed lifting capacity, aerobic fitness, lung function, grip strength, upper body strength, lower body strength, and core strength.
- Corrections Victoria Clearance
Important: Please note that Pre‑Employment clearance can take up to approximately 8 weeks.
For further enquiries, please contact a member of the Human Resources Team at Fulham Correctional Centre, on or at
- GEO is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply
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