Bayside Health Overview
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high‐quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics, that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
Position Summary
* Permanent Full‐Time Position (80 hours/fortnight + ADO)
* Pharmacy Technician Grade 4 (TH14) + 10% Senior + 7% In‐Charge Allowance ($83,235.04)
* Located at The Alfred
* Great Staff Benefits! 5 Weeks Annual Leave & Salary Packaging
About The Department & Aseptic Services
The Pharmacy services operate across all Alfred Care Group sites and are well recognised nationally and internationally for high quality, innovative, patient‐focused services, education and training programmes as well as significant research output.
Pharmacy Aseptic Services is a specialised unit within the Pharmacy Operations Team responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely compounding of sterile and selected non‐sterile medicines. The aseptic suite prepares chemotherapy, immunotherapy, clinical trial, cytotoxic and crossflow products, and a small range of non‐sterile compounded items to support patient care across the Alfred Care Group. Operating under strict regulatory, quality, and contamination‐control standards, the team collaborates closely with clinical pharmacists, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of high‐quality, patient‐centred therapy. A strong focus on safety, workflow efficiency, and continuous improvement underpins all aseptic production activities.
About The Role
As the Senior Supervisory Pharmacy Technician – Aseptic Services, you will coordinate the delivery of the day‐to‐day aseptic pharmacy services to Alfred Care Group. You will work closely with the Senior Pharmacist – Aseptic Services to supervise and develop staff working in the area to ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice and timely medication supply. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the broader Operations team to optimise workflows and patient outcomes.
Key Skills
* Leadership and decision‐making skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Initiate and implement change and motivate staff
* Superior administrative and organisational skills, and the ability to work and communicate effectively with pharmacy staff, other health professionals and the general public
* Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload to maximise service delivery
* Ability to communicate and coordinate with other health professionals and departments
* Ability to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions
Qualifications & Experience Required
* Certificate IV in Hospital‐Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent (e.g., Community Pharmacy Services or Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmaceutical Science) essential
* Completion of a Pharmacy Board approved or professional body recognised equivalent aseptic and cytotoxic manufacturing course essential
* Minimum of 2 years' experience as an aseptic manufacturing technician in a hospital, pharmacy or pharmaceutical industry setting essential
* Management or supervisory experience, including training experience essential
* Formal training in assessment and training and/or management highly desirable
* Knowledge of PBS, S100, and Special Access schemes an advantage
Benefits
* Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia
* On‐site car & bike parking opportunities (subject to availability)
* Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness and access to Fitness Passport
* Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services
Contact and Application
For any questions or a confidential discussion please contact Libby Dunkley, Lead Pharmacist – Pharmacy Operations at .
Applications must be submitted electronically via the Alfred Health website – applications forwarded to the contact email address will not be considered.
Applications close 11 pm AEDT Wednesday 25th March 2026.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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