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Senior Pharmacy Technician
Various locations across Metro North Hospital and Health Services
Contribute to patient care by undertaking advanced clinical support tasks across all Community and Oral Health sites and other facilities throughout Metro North Hospital & Health Service (MNHHS) under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/COH686178 |
| Closing date | 06-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | leave relief (over 12 month period) |
| Contact person | April Chan |
| Contact details | 0476 884 931 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
- To provide efficient pharmacy services that are aligned to organisational goals and legislative standards.
- To contribute to patient care by undertaking advanced clinical support tasks across all Community and Oral Health sites and other facilities throughout Metro North Hospital & Health Service (MNHHS) under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
- This position also supports inventory management at other affiliated locations within Community and Oral Health.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Co-ordinate purchasing and distribution of pharmaceuticals in accordance with Queensland Health policy. Including sourcing alternate stock suppliers during critical stock shortages.
- Manage stock shortages and the supply chain to maintain pharmacy services.
- High level communication and coordination between internal and external sources to facilitate inventory management across facilities.
- Undertake ongoing review of work practices, services and procedures and provide leadership in planning, initiating and evaluating inventory management service improvements.
- Provide education to patients on the use of a defined range of medications, medication aids and devices under the guidance of a pharmacist.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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