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- Other Professionals - Pharmacy
* Join a dedicated and innovative pharmacy team in a supportive teaching hospital environment
* Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging, and rewarding
* Casual Pharmacy Technician Grade 1 or 2 position available
About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services include primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency, and acute care. Serving over 500,000 people with more than 9000 staff and volunteers across 20+ sites, Barwon Health is committed to education, training, and research to improve health and wellbeing for all.
About the facility
Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong, McKellar Centre in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and regional aged care facilities. We also provide mental health, community health, and dental services across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.
The Pharmacy Department employs 120 EFT staff across various sites, offering clinical pharmacy services, aseptic and oncology preparation, HITH, and outpatient services. It specializes in clinical pharmacy roles, clinical trials, medication safety, medicines information, antimicrobial stewardship, and radiopharmacy. Service expansion includes @home pharmacy services.
The department actively participates in pharmacy education and supports staff in continuing education and postgraduate studies. Innovations include electronic discharge prescribing, robotic dispensing, and pharmacy @home programs. Pharmacy technicians support pharmacists and handle sterile and oncology preparations. The Beth Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy provides chemotherapy preparation, clinical trials, outpatient dispensing, and patient counseling within the Cancer Centre.
This casual position supports the Outpatients and Ward Pharmacists at University Hospital Geelong, with potential to work across all campuses. You will support quality service delivery to inpatients and outpatients.
Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a current knowledge of the PBS.
Additional Information
Please note: Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never through unconventional means such as text messaging.
* Current hospital or community pharmacy experience
Join a highly skilled, professional, friendly, and dedicated team committed to high-quality service. You will receive support and guidance aligned with our values: respect, compassion, commitment, accountability, and innovation. Our vision is: "By 2050 everyone in our community enjoys the best health and wellbeing in Victoria."
* Excellent working conditions and high job satisfaction
* Vibrant staff wellbeing programs and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
* Professional development opportunities to advance your career
* Attractive salary packaging benefits, with living expenses capped at $9010 and meals/entertainment at $2650
About Geelong
Derived from the Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region, Djilang, meaning ‘Tongue of Land,’ Geelong offers diverse lifestyle options including inner city, coastal, suburban, and rural homes. The city is home to excellent schools, parks, sports, entertainment, dining, and shopping.
Diversity and Inclusion
We celebrate diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity enhances our ability to provide compassionate, equitable care to all individuals. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, those with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds. We support reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Child Safety and Additional Requirements
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. For more information, see the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards.
Prior to commencement, all new employees must provide a completed Immunity Status form and Staff Care clearance.
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