07 Oct
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Alfred
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Melbourne
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January ****.
Multiple positions available, Full Time and Part time vacancies
Pharmacy Technician Grade 3 + 10% Seniors Allowance (TH10 + 10%)
Salary range $75,****** – $79,******
Located at the Alfred
Care Group
Great Staff Benefits! 5 Weeks Annual Leave & Salary Packaging
About the Department
Alfred Care Group Pharmacy is well recognised for high quality and innovative patient- focused services, education and training programmes as well as significant research output.The service operates over 4 sites within Alfred Care Group, and continually advocates for postgraduate learning and research interests, with supportive partnerships and expert mentors available to foster staff development.
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About the Role
Senior Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in medication delivery at Alfred Care Group to ensure patients' medications are available in a safe and timely manner.
The Alfred Care Group Senior Pharmacy Technician role has several key rotations to support the ongoing needs of the Pharmacy Department.Our Senior Pharmacy Technicians rotate across all areas of the department, including:
Aseptic services
Procurement and Distribution services
Inpatient and outpatient services
Ward Based and Medication Managementservices
Our Senior Pharmacy technicians are also involved in expanded scope of practice initiatives, such as the 'Tech Check Tech' credentialling. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams and the operational services to achieve the best medication management outcomes for our patients. You will contribute to improving medication management on a larger scale through contributing to research projects and service & process improvement work as required. As Alfred Care Group is an academic health centre, you will supervise and mentor local and international students as well as other pharmacy staff.
Key Skills
Ability to demonstrate leadership and decision-making skills
Problem-solving and risk assessment abilities and the ability to use initiative
Excellent communication, time management skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and organise your work and deliver to deadlines
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Qualifications & Experience required
Certificate III or IV in Hospital-Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent (for example an equivalent certificate in Community Pharmacy Services or a Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmaceutical Science or similar)
Minimum of two years experience as a qualified Pharmacy Technicianin a hospital or community pharmacy setting
Experience supervising or training staff desirable
Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!! *subject to availability
Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership
Enjoy excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport(pre-tax memberships)
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services
For any questions or for a confidential discussion please contact Alex Kusiak, Lead Pharmacist – Leadership, Management and Culture ******
Applications will be closing at 11pm AEDT Tuesday, 3 November ****.
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act ****, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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📌 Senior Pharmacy Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Alfred
📍 Melbourne