Senior Pharmacy Assistant

Be part of something special!
Bring your unique abilities and experiences to our healthcare team
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS03550766
Closing date 25-Mar-2024
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Contact person Chen Foo
Contact details (07) 3299 8818
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About the Role:
As a Senior Pharmacy Assistant, you will contribute to patient care by supporting Pharmacists in the delivery of an efficient and effective medicines management service to the facilities within Metro South Health through Logan – Beaudesert Hospitals Pharmacy Services, in accordance with current legislation and Australian pharmacy and medicines professional standards and guidelines. This includes:

• Preparing, dispensing and supplying medicines from a prescription under the supervision of a Pharmacist for checking and authorisation by a Pharmacist.
• Assisting Pharmacists in the preparation, dispensing and distribution of controlled drugs, including maintenance of records and legislated stock counts.
• Assisting in inventory management including maintain and review stock levels of scheduled and unscheduled medicines and consumables, receiving, storage, distribution, stocktake of medicines, stock rotation and expiry date monitoring.
• Refering to and liaising with health care providers within the immediate team within a defined range of tasks.

About you:
We are looking for people from all backgrounds to ensure our hospital reflects the diversity of our community who are:

• Community-minded
• Driven to be your best
• A team player
• Not afraid of a challenge

Logan Hospital:
You'll be joining Logan Hospital at the most exciting time in its 33-year history! We're the major health centre for the Logan region – one of the fastest growing regions in Queensland with one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the state.
Our community is one of the most diverse in Australia, with 27 per cent of residents born overseas. This brings a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. We provide a broad range of healthcare services from birth through to end-of-life, including medical, surgical, mental health, maternity, paediatrics and rehabilitation.
Now's the time to join the team at Logan Hospital. With Queensland's largest ever , you'll have all the benefits of working for a big, metropolitan hospital—while being part of a ‘small town' team that values who you are and what you do.
a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!
What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.

• We're a teaching and research hospital with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. We want to empower you to build a long-term career at Logan Hospital, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous

, , and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
valuesunderpin what we care about as a health service, how we treat each other and our commitment to caring for the community. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
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