Support life-saving cancer treatment behind the scenes. Step into an advanced pharmacy role that truly matters.

A permanent Advanced Scope Pharmacy Assistant role supporting cancer services through specialised production, quality and medicines management activities.

Job details

Your new role:

As an Advanced Scope Pharmacy Assistant (Cancer Services), you will provide specialised technical support to pharmacists delivering cancer care across Logan and Beaudesert Health Service. Working within a highly regulated production environment, you will play a critical role in medicines preparation, quality assurance and workflow coordination to support safe and effective patient care.

In this role, you will:

• Prepare and dispense medication orders and oncology treatment plans
• Compound sterile and non-sterile products, including cytotoxic medicines
• Support quality control, equipment monitoring and GMP compliance
• Manage stock, high-cost medicines and inventory processes
• Assist with training, competency assessments and supervision support
• Contribute to service improvement, safety initiatives and team workflows

About you:

You are a skilled pharmacy assistant with advanced technical capability, strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety in complex care environments.

You will bring:

• Experience in aseptic and cytotoxic manufacturing environments
• Strong understanding of pharmacy standards, SOPs and GMP principles
• High attention to accuracy, safety and quality control
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Confidence to support training and mentor junior staff
• Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support (or equivalent)

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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 are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, 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 leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. 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 better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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• MS02674277 RD (PDF)
  
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