Pharmacy Technician Grade 3 or 4 

• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team
• Permanent part time position primarily based at Box Hill Hospital
• Work within the public sector - across multiple sites
• Located in Antimicrobial Stewardship Department

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and statewide specialist services  to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join the Antimicrobial Stewardship team at Eastern Health. This is a permanent part time position based at Box Hill Hospital and may include work at Maroondah Hospital (Ringwood East), Angliss Hospital (Upper Ferntree Gully), Wantirna Health (Wantirna South) and Peter James Centre (Burwood East) when appropriately trained. 

• 26 Hours per week
• Training & Orientation provided by Lead Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist

About you 

To be successful in this role you should possess:

• Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support awarded by a registered training organisation or equivalent qualification (as approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia or equivalent body) or suitably qualified graduate in a science discipline
• Demonstrated ability to adhere to hospital policy and procedures.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and problem solving skills.
• Able to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills
• Continued demonstrated awareness in changes and trends to practice.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to reports
• Skills of timely and effective communication within healthcare personnel and colleagues to guide and achieve best practice.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Word. Excel, and inventory control or dispensing programs)

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

The benefits of working for Eastern Health include:

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you have the ability and drive to make a difference take hold of this opportunity and apply today!

For full details refer to the attached Position Description and direct all enquiries to the contact person listed.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police records check.

You must have the right to permanently live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

Please submit all applications online.

Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health Values:  Patients First: Agility: Humility: Respect: Kindness: Excellence