Pharmacy Assistant
As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will play a key role in supporting the safe and efficient delivery of pharmacy services across our hospital network.
You will ensure patients receive the right medications at the right time by dispensing and distributing medications, packaging pharmaceuticals, and managing inventory effectively.
Support daily pharmacy operations by assisting with stock control, ward restocking, software processing of prescriptions, and providing clear and accurate dispensing labels in line with PBS, SAS, and hospital guidelines.
Provide technical training and guidance to staff, assist in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, and help maintain compliance with legislation and departmental procedures.
Respond to patient and staff enquiries with professionalism and care while ensuring a safe and well-organised dispensary environment.
* Eligible through experience or undertaking Certificate III/IV in Pharmacy or related fields; demonstrated hospital pharmacy experience is essential.
* Strong teamwork and independent work skills, with excellent organisation, attention to detail, and effective communication are required.
* Proficient in pharmacy software, with solid knowledge of medications, dispensing methods, and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme is necessary.
* Demonstrated ability to learn new skills, provide technical support, maintain safe work practices, and engage effectively with diverse patients and staff is highly valued.