Casual Pharmacy Student

**About Northern Health**:
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD, Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be

**The Department**:
The Pharmacy service operates over 4 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**:
Multiple opportunities exists for an enthusiastic **Pharmacy Student **to join the team at Northern Health.

The pharmacy student will be employed at Northern Health on a casual basis to support the Pharmacy Dispensary on weekends with some opportunities to work during the week on a as required basis.

This position is ideal for a pharmacy student to gain experience and exposure in the public hospital setting and will work on a rotating roster as determined by the Deputy Directors of Pharmacy.

**Why join Northern Health’s Pharmacy Department?**
- Growing, innovative team
- Excellent opportunities for career development
- Supportive and transformational leadership team
- On the job training on the use of i.Pharmacy for dispensing and inventory management
- Caring for a multicultural and inclusive catchment with a strong community mindset
- Supportive learning environment

Click here to find out more about Northern Health Pharmacy

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

- Undertaking a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree
- Good time management and organisational skills are a must.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills

**Next Steps...**

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the **'Apply'** button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description

**Why work at the Northern Health?**

We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:

- Health and Wellbeing programs, including our ‘Thrive’ program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
- A commitment to ongoing professional development through our ‘Learning Labs’
- Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library

For a glimpse of life at NH, click here.
- Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged._
- All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service’s Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19._