About This Role
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive pharmacy service that supports the health and wellbeing of both inpatients and outpatients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the efficient dispensing and distribution of medications.
* Assist in reception and cashier duties.
* Support the manufacture and packaging of pharmaceuticals.
* 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.
* Support pharmacists by responding to patient and staff enquiries with professionalism and care, while ensuring a safe and well-organised dispensary.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* A proactive and collaborative team member with a strong foundation in pharmacy support and a keen eye for detail.
* Demonstrated experience in hospital pharmacy operations with sound knowledge of pharmaceutical products, PBS, medical terminology, and pharmacy software.
* Strong written communication, arithmetic, and technical skills with the ability to follow documented procedures and maintain accurate records.
* Proven ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
* Physically capable of performing manual tasks such as lifting, pushing, and reaching, while maintaining a high standard of organisation and attention to detail.
Working with Us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to improve the health and wellbeing of South Australians across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.