**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**: Pharmacy Assistant/Technician Grade 1/2
**Location**:Concord Repatriation General Hospital
**Requisition ID**: REQ544505
**In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!**
**About the Role**
You will be working at Concord Repatriation General Hospital. The hospital has a well-earned reputation for excellence in healthcare for over 70 years. Building on its proud heritage of caring for the Veteran community, the hospital now services the local communities of Concord, Strathfield, Burwood and beyond.
The Pharmacy Investigative Drugs Unit (IDU) is a fast-paced production unit run by an energetic and friendly team of enthusiastic clinical pharmacists, and technicians who are passionate about patient care and drug research. The IDU provides extensive support in the management of exciting and innovative clinical trials in areas including haematology, oncology and cardiology and is critical to their success.
Pharmacy assistants and technicians are an essential part of the Pharmacy team in areas including the Main Dispensary, Cancer Care, Aseptic Production, Clinical Trials and Mental Health. Clinical Trials Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians provide technical support to the Pharmacy Department Investigative Drugs Unit through activities, including dispensing, compounding, and inventory management. Opportunities exist to undergo further formal education and training in health support services as well as learn and develop technical skills such as aseptic manufacturing.
For more information, please view the Position Description
- Recent relevant work experience in pharmacy
- Completed a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Pharmacy Support or relevant qualifications deemed by the Health Administration Corporation to be equivalent; competency in dispensing, non-sterile production and ward distribution; and ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations (Technician Grades only)
**Benefits and Perks!**
- Accrued Day Off each month paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
- Prospect for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
- The ability to use the Concord Hospital Staff Gym
For more information, please visit Benefits at SLHD
**Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health**
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015)
Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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**Applications Close: 30 January 2025
📌 Pharmacy Assistant/Technician (Grade 1/2) - Clinical Trials
🏢 Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney