Pharmacy Technician - Grade 2 or 3 Full time up to 80 hours
Colac Area Health is a values based organisation providing a unique integrated health service comprising of over 500 employees. Colac Area Health provides Acute Care, Aged Care, Community and Allied Health Services. Situated in the Colac Otway Shire, one of the most picturesque Victorian municipalities that provides city conveniences with a country charm.
At Colac Area Health our Pharmacy department is a fully comprehensive medication service, made up of an enthusiastic team comprising of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
In the role of Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for offering support and technical competencies to the level of academic certification as directed to ensure the delivery of Pharmacy Services.
This is an amazing opportunity to further develop your dispensing career and gain experience working in a hospital environment through the support and training of our collaborative team.
What’s required?
1. Friendly, enthusiastic and motivated worker.
2. Strong work ethic, excellent communication and organisational skills.
3. Understands patient/client confidentiality.
4. Willingness to develop the skills required for this position
5. Dispense and supply medication and pharmacy products
6. Delivery of medications to hospital wards
7. Inventory control and management
8. Ensure patients and nursing staff receive the correct medication
9. Support patients, carers, hospital staff and associated employees
10. Commitment to successfully complete Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support.
Colac Area Health staff benefits include:
11. Professional Development opportunities
12. Salary Packaging
13. Access to Employee Assistance Program
14. Free onsite car parking and opportunity to car pool from Geelong
Further information may be obtained by contacting David Walters, Team Leader Director of Pharmacy 5232 5156.
Applications close Monday 18th September 2023.
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Position is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check, Working With Children Check and participation in CAH’s Immunisation Program
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
We at Colac Area Health are proud to be totally smoke free.