Pharmacy Technician
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- Pharmacy
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- REQ565699 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
🎯 Apply precision skills to critical healthcare processes
🏥 Work with advanced systems in a high-demand hospital setting
❤️ Gain fulfilment while contributing to patient care outcomes
Deliver high-quality pharmacy services, lead production and dispensing, supervise staff, and support safe patient care at Westmead Hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Pharmacy Technician Grade 1/ Grade 2
Remuneration: $65,956.84 – $78,817.30 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) delivers high-quality health care services to diverse communities in Western Sydney, focusing on collaboration, respect, and empowerment.
- Covers Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta LGAs.
- Provides primary, secondary, and tertiary care.
- Supports over 1 million residents, including the Greater Western Region.
- Driven by a vision of 'better health services for western Sydney and beyond'.
- Embraces core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
Step into a dynamic hospital environment at Westmead and launch your pharmacy technician career with purpose. Gain hands-on experience while supporting vital medication services across diverse care settings.
- Learn to safely dispense and prepare medications with guidance
- Support patients through effective medication distribution
- Develop sterile and non-sterile compounding skills
- Build confidence in compliance with policies and regulations
- Grow professionally through supervision, training, and feedback
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below, providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
Qualification:
- Pharmacy Technician Grade 1 –Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support.
- Pharmacy Technician Grade 2 - Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support.
Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated satisfactory pharmacy dispensing experience in Australia (or equivalent).
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise large workload and have good time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Willing and able to perform all aspects of sterile (including cytotoxic) manufacturing.
- Must be willing and able to work late shifts and overtime on weekends as required.
Requisition ID: REQ565699
Applications Close: 28th May 2025
Need more information?
- Discover more about the application process.
- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Melissa Tao on 02 8890 6013
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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