Pharmacy Technician (508334)
Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - Tasmanian Health Services
Applications must be submitted by Friday 23 September, 2022 11:55 PM
Position details
The Role:
Provide a safe and effective pharmacy service by undertaking a support role in a range of pharmacy activities.
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, full time, day work position working 76 hours per fortnight commencing from October 2022 until August 2023.
- notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
- Applicants should note that, for a period of six months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Salary: $65, 721 - $71, 156 per annum + 10.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
- Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2019
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
- Possess or be actively enrolled in Certificate III or IV in Health Services Assistance (Hospital and Community Health Pharmacy Assistance) from a recognised education institution; or
- Possess or be actively enrolled in Certificate III or IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support from a recognised educational institution; or
- An Associated Diploma from a recognised educational institution, or an equivalent qualification, that is relevant to the work of a Pharmacy Technician.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Other qualifications or work experience that is relevant to the position of Pharmacy Technician
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
- Conviction checks in the following areas:
- crimes of violence
- sex related offences
- serious drug offences
- crimes involving dishonesty
- Identification check
- Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide and Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Applicant Guide
How to Apply
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please Note:
- We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
- All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
For More Information
Renee Mansfield
Position: Pharmacy Support Officer
Phone: 0476 829 172
E-mail: renee.mansfield@ths.tas.gov.au
Important Information
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