Pharmacy Assistant

3 days ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia UFS Healthcare Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Join a Purpose-Driven Healthcare Team

Join our friendly, supportive team at Lucas Pharmacy - make a real difference supporting people with health solutions in your community

UFS Healthcare is a profit-for-purpose organisation with a strong social purpose.  We are looking for a caring and dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. With over 140 years of providing trusted healthcare services, we are a mutual organisation reinvesting profits to benefit our members, patients, and the wider community.

This is your chance to join a values-driven company where your contribution truly matters.

About the Role:

As a Pharmacy Assistant at UFS Healthcare, you will:

  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing general inquiries
  • Process transactions and sales efficiently
  • Monitor and restock inventory to ensure shelves are well-maintained
  • Maintain a clean and organised store environment
  • Support dispensary operations by receiving prescriptions

Lucas Pharmacy is a busy and vibrant store.  Our full-time opportunity will negotiate a roster between the work hours of 9.30am - 6pm or 10.00am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday.  Working a 40 hour week, you will also accrue rostered days off - one per month to support your work / life balance.

What You'll Need:

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Known for your excellent customer service skills and ability to build relationships with customer and patients and seek to provide health solutions.
  • Able to prioritise tasks and manage your own workload effectively.
  • A strong communicator, both verbally and in writing.
  • Aligns with our Guiding Principles as outlined on 
  • Previous pharmacy experience and completion of the S2S3 Certification is a strong advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates as part of a remuneration package with RDOs, penalty rates and overtime available.
  • Learning & Development opportunities to support your professional growth.
  • Staff member discounts on pharmacy, medical, and eyecare services.
  • Friendly and supportive team with annual celebrations, recognition and reward for a job well done.

Why Choose UFS Healthcare?

At UFS Healthcare, we:

  • Operate 19 pharmacies across western Victoria and offer a range of health services through our four medical centres.
  • Provide non-emergency medical care free of charge to our local community via the Ballarat Urgent Care Clinic.
  • Deliver exceptional optical services through our two eye care businesses and dental services through our brand new eye care business.

We're a diverse and inclusive workplace, committed to creating a welcoming environment for people from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultures, identities, and abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application process, we're here to support you.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values your contribution and supports your growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team that's committed to improving the health and well-being of our community.

For more information and to view the full position description, visit 

For a confidential discussion, contact our People & Culture Department at or via email

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