Pharmacy Technician Grade 1 - Coffs Harbour
Position Classification: Pharmacy Tech Gde 1
Remuneration: 63725.98 - 68075.07
Hours Per Week:
Requisition ID: REQ475510
Advertising Closes: 13 May 2024
What you'll be doing
Assisting with provision of optimum service to patients by undertaking efficient and effective distribution of pharmaceuticals to wards and departments.
Providing technical assistance in the preparation of manufactured and sterile products and dispensing of prescriptions.
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course (2 doses) of a Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA) approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine (except for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, which is approved by the TGA as a single dose primary course).
New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) immunisation history statement certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. A NSW Health agency may require further information about the medical contraindication (including but not limited to an Immunisation Medical Exemption form – IM011 form).
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
AN ELIGIBILITY LIST FROM THIS RECRUITMENT ACTIVITY MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES
- Qualification in a relevant field recognised by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia or up to Certificate Level III issued by a Registered Training Organisation in Hospital and Community Pharmacy qualifications deemed equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to distribute and dispense inpatient and outpatient medications accurately and independently.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and an ability to learn new hospital computer systems.
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients and within a healthcare team.
- Proven organisational skills, meeting deadlines, attention to details and ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Experience in pharmacy with the ability to demonstrate the skills, knowledge and ability needed to work in hospital pharmacy.
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For role related queries or questions contact Heather Isubikalu Ngobi on Heather.IsubikaluNgobi@health.nsw.gov.au
