Pharmacy Technician

Employment Status: Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual

Salary

Salary of $65,000, plus superannuation

Benefits

- Subsidised meals
- Free Parking
- Uniform
- Professional Development Benefits

About the role

Opportunities exist for Full-Time Pharmacy Technicians: Salary $65k + Super and allowances is on offer.

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 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

- 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 or 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, involving direct contact with people in prison in 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

How to Apply

Please click the Apply Button on this advertisement to lodge an application. Applications must include a resume and a one-page cover letter.

Applications Close

Midnight, Sunday 9 November 2025

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 may include multiple stages, such as interviews, reference checks, and pre-employment clearances. Some checks may take several weeks to complete.

GEO is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are highly encouraged to apply

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