Pharmacy Technician Team Leader

1 week ago


Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:13/01/2025

**Req ID**:2477

**Job Title**:Pharmacy Technician Team Leader

**Employment Status**:Permanent Full Time

**Job Location**:Frankston
- **Great team, supportive environment**:

- **Salary packaging options available**
- **Access to discounted health and fitness memberships, wellness and spa activities**
- **Classification PHARMACY TECH GR 3 (TH10)**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.

We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**
- The role of the hospital pharmacy technician is to ensure the storage, distribution and dispensing of medicines is accurate and timely. Pharmacy technicians contribute to safe, personal, effective and connected care by ensuring medicines are available in the place and at the time they are needed. The Pharmacy Technician Team Leader is appointed to a specific team. In addition to the tasks undertaken by a grade 2 pharmacy technician, the team leader has additional responsibilities to:

- Mentor and support rotational (Grade 1 & 2) technicians rostered in their area.
- Allocate the work effort of technicians in their area (in consultation with the senior pharmacist) to deliver the most efficient delivery of services and routine maintenance tasks. This includes dispensing, imprest top ups, bedside drawer top ups and allocation of breaks.
- Orientate technicians to their area.
- Ensure stock ordering and management procedures are implemented and maintained in their area of responsibility.
- Ensure administrative task such as PBS paperwork preparation is up to date.
- Set standards and expectations for their team and promote continuous improvement in the quality and effectiveness of work undertaken.

Please see Position Description for more information

**What You Need**
We anticipate you will have:

- Experience as a hospital pharmacy technician
- Have completed a Certificate III course approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia
- Have completed or willing to complete a Certificate IV in hospital pharmacy (or equivalent)
- Demonstrated general clerical skills including proficiency with computer programs

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.

For specific information on this role please contact James Wei on 9784 7777.

**Additional Requirements**
- Please refer to salary circular Victorian Health and Allied Services Public Sector Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.


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