Overview
South West Healthcare (SWH) are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly Pharmacy team. In this role, you will assist Pharmacists and other Pharmacy Technicians with dispensing prescriptions, managing stock levels, and maintaining ward supplies. You will review and replenished imprest stock, ensure stock rotation and expiry checks, and support prescription workflows including patient enquiries and administrative duties. Additional tasks include maintaining pharmacy records, processing deliveries, preparing manufactured items, and assisting with CPR kit and patient medication management.
Responsibilities
- Assist Pharmacists and other Pharmacy Technicians with dispensing prescriptions.
- Manage stock levels and maintain ward supplies.
- Review and replenish imprest stock, ensure stock rotation and expiry checks.
- Support prescription workflows including patient enquiries and administrative duties.
- Maintain pharmacy records and processing deliveries.
- Prepare manufactured items and assist with CPR kit and patient medication management.
Qualifications
- Completion of a Pharmacy Technician/Dispensary Assistant course approved by the Pharmacy Board of Victoria, or willingness to undertake this course.
- Solid computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills to handle enquiries at all levels.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
What we offer
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions.
- Internal and external professional development opportunities.
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs.
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. SWH promotes equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio-economic status.
SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services. Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria\u2019s Great South Coast.
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 19 October 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo: Police Record Check, Employee Working with Children\'s Check (where required), and Current Immunisation status.
Notes
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📌 Pharmacy Technician
🏢 South West Healthcare
📍 Warrnambool