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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
Western Health is seeking a Student Pharmacist. The position is based at Footscray Hospital and is a temporary, part time position to work alternate Saturday mornings.
This presents an exciting opportunity for a Student Pharmacist looking to build on what they’re learning at university and develop their operational and clinical skills within a hospital pharmacy environment.
Position available now and ending 10th February 2020.
Duties
The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting in dispensing medication and supplying wards with stock under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Skills & Experience
The successful applicant must have the ability to work as part of a team, assign priority to responsibilities and meet time constraints. They must also have a strong customer focus and demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal and information technology skills. In addition the successful applicant must be flexible and demonstrate a willingness to work across any Western Health site as required.
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.
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.
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