Pharmacy Assistant

Are you a qualified Pharmacy Assistant looking for part time hours? Then look no further!
Based at the Rockhampton Hospital, you will assist with stock rotation and expiry date monitoring of pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy and designated areas. You will work alongside the Pharmacist to assist with duties such as preparing, dispensing and suppling medicines from prescriptions and inpatient medication charts.
Don’t let a qualification stand in your way of this opportunity - in the event of an applicant not having the required mandatory qualification, the applicant may be considered for temporary appointment at the CA2 level. Apply now!Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/RK4F573597
Closing date 08-Jul-2024
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Fortnightly salary
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Salary Other
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Contact person Jacob Goves
Contact details (07) 4932 5039
Access theAbout us:Rockhampton Hospital is the largest hospital in Central Queensland and the main referral hub for the region. Rockhampton Hospital will play an important role in achieving the objectives set out in our . We will deliver expert care close to home by investing in a range of specialist services at Rockhampton Hospital for all Central Queenslanders.About the role:To undertake duties to relieve Pharmacists of non-professional and technical tasks to ensure medication management services of the highest standard are delivered within the Rockhampton Hospital.

• Assist with inventory management within the pharmacy department including, but not limited to, ordering, receiving, storage and distribution of pharmaceuticals and consumables.
• Actively participate in the Pharmacy Department rotational roster.
• Perform functions related to the maintenance of Imprest systems in designated ward areas of Rockhampton Hospital campus.
• Input, and maintain, pharmacy and client data required for information systems maintained by the Rockhampton Hospital Pharmacy Department.

About you:Mandatory qualification/s: Certificate III as a Pharmacy Assistant (Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR30116 or Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support HLT37121) or an international equivalent is mandatory.

• A Certificate of Competency in ‘HLTPHA001 – Maintain Pharmaceutical Imprest module, as part of a Certificate III in Hospital Pharmacy is a legal requirement for undertaking Controlled Drug Imprest duties.

Please refer to Role Description for further information on non-mandatory qualifications.What we offer:Salary information:Total remuneration value of up to $31,894 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $33.52 - $35.24 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Opportunities
• Education Opportunities – Study and Research
• Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.How to apply:To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
• Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.For assistance, contact and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK4F573597Applications close: Monday, 8 July 2024Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .This position will be filled in accordance with the Health Practitioner and Dental Officers (QUEENSLAND HEALTH) CERTIFIED AGREEMENT (No. 3) 2019.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Role DescriptionApplication Kit