Dispensary Assistant

The Position

We are seeking an efficient and highly motivated Dispensary Assistant to join our Pharmacy team.  The successful candidate must have the ability to work collaboratively with our current team of experienced pharmacists and Dispensary Assistants whilst demonstrating attention to detail and excellent time management skills.

The Person
Strong emphasis will be placed on the applicant’s ability to demonstrate the organisations values of Courage, Diligence, Compassion, Wisdom and Friendliness, as well as their ability to commit to and apply these values in the workplace.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit a cover letter and detailed resume outlining how you meet the organisations values and the following key selection criteria:

1. Certificate III in Community Pharmacy (Essential)
2. Previous experience working as a Dispensary Assistant within a retail pharmacy (essential) or a hospital pharmacy (desirable)
3. High level interpersonal and communication skills but with the ability to work autonomously
4. Ability to prioritise and complete tasks in a timely manner
5. High level attention to detail

How to Apply

Please submit the following:

1. A cover letter that addresses the ‘Key Selection Criteria’ (maximum 2 pages)
2. A detailed resume (including 2 professional referees)
3. Submit your application on our website https://thefriendlies.org.au/careers/  and complete the Application for Employment form.

Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on 14 April 2024, whichever is sooner.

The Benefits
As a part of The Friendlies team, you can access an extensive array of benefits such as:

• Attractive salary packaging options: Up to $15900 annually towards household expenses and an additional $2650 annually towards meals and entertainment expenses
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Discounts at our Pharmacy (excludes prescription medication)
• Bulk billing opportunities at I-Med and Sullivan Nicolaides located within our Hospital
• Monthly staff BBQ, Employee of the Month Awards and an Annual awards evening to recognise our outstanding employees and their contributions
• Morning and afternoon tea provided daily
• Temporary and short-term accommodation options may be available to assist while you source permanent accommodation (for staff relocating)
• Relocation assistance may be available through Smartsalary
• Active social club providing opportunities to build connections and establish yourself in the community

Find out more about why The Friendlies is a great place to work at https://thefriendlies.org.au

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) Requirements
It is a mandatory condition of employment that some roles within our hospital require you to be vaccinated, and remain vaccinated during your employment, against some or all of the following vaccine preventable diseases; Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping cough), and Hepatitis. Mandatory vaccination requirements for this role will be discussed further with applicants throughout the application process.