We are currently seeking Pharmacy Students to work as part of our team, assisting in the provision of safe and effective pharmacy services. Pharmacy students will be employed as Allied Health Assistant – Pharmacy Students and work under the direction of a pharmacist or supervisory pharmacy technician to participate in activities that support patient care, such as dispensing, inventory services and more. These casual roles are specifically designed for students who are currently studying a Bachelor of Pharmacy and offer flexibility that suits your study commitments. You will need 1. Current enrolment in tertiary education relevant to pharmacy (i.e. Bachelor of Pharmacy). 2. Demonstrated theoretical professional knowledge about pharmacy services and some understanding of pharmaceutical products used in health care. 3. Sound reasoning skills and the ability to explain decision making to colleagues, supervisors, and patients. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of appointment
- Fixed term, casual, position working as and when required, commencing from January for approximately 12 months
- Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Salary
Salary $70,033 to $75,114 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025
Benefits available to eligible candidates
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Advantages can be found here
Eligibility
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent qualification,
or a commitment to attain this qualification and;
- Completion of units relevant to Pharmacy; or,
- Tertiary student of an approved Pharmacy program of study at a recognised tertiary institution
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
Application Guide
- Applicant Guide.docx
Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role
Contact person: Name: Tina Hodgetts Position: Pharmacy Support Officer Phone number: Email address:
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📌 Allied Health Assistant - Pharmacy Student (533247) (Tasmania)
🏢 Department Of Health
📍 Tasmania
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