Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient Mental Health
Employer:Northern NSW Local Health District
Employment Type:Temporary Part Time (up to 01/11/2026)
Location:Nepean Mental Health Centre
Position Classification:Pharmacy Technician Grade 1/2
Remuneration:$***** - $***** per hour
Hours Per Week:24
Requisition ID:REQ******
Application Close:02/12/2025
Core Values:Collaboration, Openness, Respect, Empowerment
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, providing a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
The Nepean Mental Health Centre offers inpatient care for acute mental health issues through several specialised units.
This role ensures the safe, efficient, and effective distribution of pharmaceuticals to mental health wards and departments, assists in the preparation of non-sterile products, dispenses prescriptions, and performs associated clerical duties to maintain smooth and compliant operations.
Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service (over 110 courses per year)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
Inclusivity Statement
NBMLHD encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, CALD, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing child safe standards.
Qualifications and Experience
Successfully completed a qualification recognised by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia or up to Certificate III issued by a Registered Training Organisation in Hospital and Community Pharmacy (e.g., Charles Sturt University), or has qualifications deemed equivalent by the Health Administration Corporation, or completed a nationally recognised Pharmacy Technician Certificate Course at Certificate Level IV, or has equivalent qualifications.
Demonstrated ability to work in a busy environment and possess good time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to integrate well with other staff as part of the team.
Demonstrated good attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work output.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Previous Australian Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Contact
For role related queries or questions contact Michelle Jaax at
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