We are looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant / Technician to join our busy team based at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital. In this role, you will work closely with our pharmacists to deliver exceptional healthcare and safe medication management to our community. You will be the first point of contact for patient inquiries and play a vital role in the smooth, accurate operation of our dispensary.
As the Pharmacy Assistant or Technician, you will be responsible for:
Perform tasks of drug distribution necessary to ensure the protected and accurate distribution of medication.
Provide patient service, pharmaceutical dispensing and production activities in their designated areas as outlined in the departmental Policy and Procedures Manual.
Ensure that medications are used and managed in accordance with legislative requirements and hospital policies.
Prepare sterile and non-sterile products according to the Department's Master Formulations.
Participate in departmental quality assurance and key performance indicator programs.
Participate in performance development processes to contribute to own skilled growth and service outcomes.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Competency in dispensing, non-sterile production, and distribution processes
Excellent customer service and patient interaction skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
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Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritise workflow and meet deadlines