About Us

Western Health manages three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. It also operates the Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a culturally diverse population of more than 800,000 people. We have more than 6,700 employees who are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES).

Our continued growth will see the completion of a new purpose built, multi-storey Joan Kirner Women's and Children's Hospital.

About the Role

Seeking enthusiastic Grade 2 Pharmacy Technicians to join our team, with outstanding interpersonal and computer literacy skills that demonstrate a willingness to develop and maintain their knowledge.

• Permanent, Full Time 80 hours per fortnight - available now
• Contribute to the decisions that shape our health service
• Support the Procurement team with inventory management  

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy team.

Duties

• To support the provision and management of stock within the pharmacy store
• Assist the procurement team with reconciliation of stock orders
• Participate in audits and stock count activities
• Maintain accuracy of the computer inventory system

Skills & Experience OR Essential Criteria

• Holder of Certificate III Hospital Health Services\Pharmacy Support or equivalent
• Experience in a hospital pharmacy stores environment
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Well-developed computer literacy skills

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits such as:

• Work-life balance
• Professional development and career advancement  opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Onsite fitness clubs
• Culturally safe and respectful environment
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Culture

At Western Health, we value our employees and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience. Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a Working With Children’s Check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies