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Pharmacy Assistant
Pharmacy Department, Townsville University Hospital
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
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| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA3 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV680661 |
| Closing date | 30-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Jenny Veal |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 0473 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Pharmacy | Townsville Hospital and Health Service
About your new employer
Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) provides a diverse and supportive healthcare environment, delivering high quality care to communities across North Queensland. As a major tertiary and referral service, we offer access to modern healthcare practices and the opportunity to work within multidisciplinary teams.
We support ongoing learning and development through education programs, on the job training, and opportunities to build skills across a range of clinical and non‑clinical areas. Staff can explore different career pathways and benefit from a large, well‑connected health service.
Our community focused culture promotes teamwork, inclusion, and professional support, while offering the lifestyle advantages of a regional setting, including short commutes and a close knit professional network.
Located in beautiful North Queensland, the Townsville HHS region offers vibrant communities, affordable living, stunning natural landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle. We prioritise employee wellbeing through flexible work options, job stability, and a family friendly environment.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Base salary range: $68,471 to $71,983 p.a. (CA3)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Shift allowances (where applicable
- Plus great salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
About your opportunity
- Contribute to patient care by delivering high quality medication management services as part of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS) weekend Pharmacy Service.
- Work collaboratively within a supportive team to complete technical and support tasks under the supervision of Pharmacists and Senior Pharmacy Assistants. Duties include drug distribution, stock management, prescription preparation and other related activities.
Requirements:
- This position may include participation in a seven (7) day extended hours roster at Townsville University Hospital as part of the pharmacy team.
- The successful applicant must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment in accordance with the Medicines and Poisons (Medicines) Regulation 2021).
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Jenny Veal on (07) 4433 0473.
Applications close: Thursday, 30 April 2026.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
