Grade 3 Pharmacy Technician

1 week ago


Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

Location: North East Region | Whittlesea

Job type: Ongoing - full time or part time

Organisation: Northern Health

**Salary**: $64,000 - $64,400

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 41417

**The Department**:
The Pharmacy service operates over 5 sites within Northern Health and has a strong vision to deliver exceptional, evidenced-based care to our patients - with a clear focus on research, medication safety and clinical excellence. We are currently undergoing a large period of expansion and specialisation, creating exciting opportunities for individuals keen to challenge themselves and progress their professional knowledge and skills.

**The Role**:
A full-time opportunity exists for a Clinical Pharmacy Technician Grade 3 - Full Time, Permanent to join the team at Northern Health.

This pharmacy technician role is an integral part of our growing team, which comprises of over 90 pharmacists and close to 30 technicians. The successful applicant will join a very supportive operational team, providing medication management and supply services covering a wide-range of patient cohorts and clinics.

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- Providing clinical pharmacy services by working as part of the Day Oncology and Day Medical team
- Work in accordance with the pharmacy standard operating procedures
- Support other pharmacy services such as the clinical service and participate in quality improvement and research activities
- Mentoring and supervising pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns and undergraduate students, as well as providing education to staff from other disciplines

Why join Northern Health’s Pharmacy Department?
- Growing, innovative team
- Excellent opportunities for career development
- Supportive and transformational leadership team
- Caring for a multicultural and inclusive catchment with a strong community mindset
- Opportunities to work weekends (on a roster basis)
- On the job training e.g. use of I. Pharmacy software
- Allocated Day Off (ADO) every 4 weeks
- Opportunity to work and gain experience in different areas of pharmacy including: dispensary (inpatient/outpatient/discharge), manufacturing (aseptic/extemporaneous), PBS (claims, administration, updates), ward imprest and ordering (ward-boxing/distribution/receipting).

Click here to find out more about Northern Health Pharmacy

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Completed or currently completing Certificate IV in Health (Hospital Pharmacy Technician) or equivalent qualification.
- Ability to produce a service of excellence by use of Quality Improvement techniques and be familiar with National Standards Accreditation requirements
- Previous exposure to a broad range of pharmacy services in the general hospital field.
- Good time management and organisational skills are a must.

**Next Steps...**

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you.

Applications close on 13th February 2024.



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