Employment Type - Temporary Part TimeHours per fortnight - 32Job Category - Other Professionals - PharmacyReq Id - 1044
- Join a dedicated and innovative pharmacy team in a supportive teaching hospital environment
- Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
- Temporary Grade 3Pharmacy Technician part time position (32 hours a fortnight)
Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health's core facilities include the renowned in central Geelong, the in North Geelong, the , a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four spanning the Region, that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. and world renowned that that advances health and wellbeing for all.The Pharmacy Department is staffed by 120 EFT staff across the acute site (University Hospital Geelong), the rehabilitation and aged care site (McKellar Centre) and the private hospital (St John of God). The Department provides clinical pharmacy services, aseptic and oncology preparation, HITH and outpatient services. A high degree of specialisation exists in clinical pharmacy roles, clinical trials, medication safety, medicines information, antimicrobial stewardship and radiopharmacy. Service expansion has included @home pharmacy services.The Pharmacy Department is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy education and in the medical course at Deakin University. Staff are supported for continuing education and postgraduate studies.The Pharmacy is innovative in its approach to practice with electronic discharge prescribing and a robotic dispensing and inventory system and pharmacy @home program expanding. Quality use of medicines and medication safety activities are led by pharmacy across campuses. Pharmacy technicians support clinical pharmacists and undertake sterile and oncology preparation. The Beth Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy provides a dedicated facility for chemotherapy preparation, clinical trials, outpatient dispensing and patient counselling within the Cancer CentreAs the
Pharmacy Technician, you will be required to fill a temporary part time position within Barwon Health's Pharmacy Department, based at University Hospital Geelong where you may be required to work across all three campuses of Barwon Health.You will be supporting the Outpatients Pharmacist and ward Pharmacists in providing quality services to both the outpatients and inpatients of the hospital.This position requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a current knowledge of the PBS.Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.If you would like a copy to the Position Description, please send an email to recruitment@barwonhealth.org.au, with the job request ID and title. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Essential;- Current hospital or community pharmacy experience
Desirable; You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high quality service. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. We are all dedicated to supporting the organisation in achieving our vision of - By 2050 everyone in our community enjoys the best health and wellbeing in Victoria.
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
- To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our
page on the Barwon Health website. is an easy commute from all suburbs * Access to employee wellness facility
- A genuine community feel - we look after each other
- Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
, and the Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditureAt Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards:We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.Contact Person: Stacy BurgeContact Phone: (03) 4215 1595Closing Date: 04/06/2024
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