Pharmacy Technician Team Leader Role

About the role

GEO Healthcare provides primary healthcare to men in Public Prisons across Victoria. The role of Pharmacy Technician Team Leaders at GEO Healthcare is responsible for the overall coordination of medication management at the GEO Healthcare facility, including the management of medication inventory and ordering under supervision. The role includes assisting in the preparation for medication administration rounds, administering of prescribed medication which has been prepared by a pharmacist in a dose administration aid (DAA).

Opportunities exist for full-time Pharmacy Technician Team Leaders

For more information on this role, including more details regarding the key accountabilities, please click the appropriate link below:

• Pharmacy Technician Team Leader position description.

Qualifications and Experience:

Team Leaders:

• Certificate III in Health (Hospital Pharmacy Technician or Community Pharmacy), or equivalent, as approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia
• Completion of a dispensary assistant module is highly desirable.
• Previous extensive work experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or the community

The ideal candidate will have:

Essential:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and attention to detail skills.
• Ability to work within teams and collaboratively across teams.
• Strong computer and information technology skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
• Previous extensive work experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or the community. (Team Leader roles only)
• Experience coordinating staff. (Team Leader roles only)

Other Requirements of the role:

• Completion of a dispensary assistant module will be highly regarded
• Valid Australian driver’s licence.
• Ability to work within a prison setting, which will involve direct contact with people in prison associated with the delivery of healthcare.
• Satisfactory completion of a National Criminal History Check.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Working outside of ordinary business hours may be required.

About GEO Healthcare

GEO Healthcare employs highly skilled multidisciplinary teams of healthcare practitioners to ensure people in prison can access and receive the healthcare services they need.

GEO Healthcare is a subsidiary of The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd – a company providing correctional and healthcare services in Australia for over 30 years.

We are looking for qualified people to join our company who share the company Values: Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence.

Working at GEO Healthcare you will benefit from:

• An opportunity to work in a progressive service delivery environment
• Career opportunities, professional development and progression
• Access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Many other employee (and family) benefits.

For further information on our organisation please visit geogroup.com.au/geohealthcare

How to Apply:

To apply, we ask that you complete short questionnaire below and attach a cover letter and current resume.

To obtain further information about the application and recruitment process, please contact: Joy Hall at ********@geogroup.com.au or via *************@geogroup.com.au.

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People with diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for:

UNDERSTANDING RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE TEAMWORK EXCELLENCE