The Role
An opportunity has become available for several Pharmacy Assistants to joinGold Coast Health(GCH) where the focus of our ******-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Prepare, distribute and dispense pharmaceuticals
Assist with inventory management in the pharmacy
Assist with the collation and maintenance of pharmacy data
Ordering and stock control of medications
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR***** or Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support HLT*****) or an international equivalent is mandatory
A certificate of competency in 'HLPTHA001 – Maintain Pharmaceutical Imprest module' as part of a Certificate III in Hospital Pharmacy.
Please note: Applicants who do not have a certificate of competency in this module are expected to complete it within 3 months of commencing employment
Ability to work across the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service on a rostered/rotational basis and participate in the weekend and public holiday roster as required
A portion of these roles have significant manual handling requirements
This position involves the handling and manipulation of cytotoxic substances, within specialist units and wearing specialised clothing
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Perks
Flexible work options
Career Development




Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Permanent part time, permanent full time, temporary full time and temporary part time (several positions, temporary positions up to 6 months with the possibility of extension, hours negotiable)
Base salary ranging from $68,471 - $72,058 per annum, $2,****** - $2,****** per fortnight $***** - $***** per hour
About Us
The Pharmacy Service provides medication management services across the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service, through inpatient units, outpatient clinics and in all facilities where medicines are being utilised for care of patients.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than **** beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application byTuesday, 18 August ****
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment.
Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference:GC******
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

📌 Pharmacy Assistant (Gold Coast)
🏢 Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service
📍 Gold Coast