Requisition No: 3997
Executive Division: Operations
Division: Clinical Support & Specialist Clinics
Program: Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy
Enterprise Agreement: Varied Health and Allied Services, Managers and Ad
Job Function: Allied Health Professionals
Project:
Western Health is seeking a passionate Grade 3 Pharmacy Technician - Custodial Health to develop the pharmacy support service at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. This position is permanent, full-time (80 hours per fortnight) and available now.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team to support safe medication management practices. This is a diverse role offering opportunities to be involved in service development and quality improvement.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Contact Person: Trina Pham
Title: Lead Pharmacy Technician
Phone: 0481 527 758
Email: Trina.Pham@wh.org.au

ABOUT US

Our workforce of over 13,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

• Professional development support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

• Hold a Certificate IV in Hospital-Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent
• Demonstrate initiative and have experience in identifying, escalating and solving problems
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork skills
• Have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Be highly organised and able to prioritise tasks to meet time constraints