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Pharmacy Assistant - Casual (Thursday Island)


Thursday Island

Thursday Island is home to the most northern hospital in Australia and offers an excellent work-life balance in an exciting and vibrant region located amongst the tropical islands of the Torres Strait.

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Position status Casual
Position type Flexible
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/TC678813
Closing date 16-Apr-2026
Job duration Casual Appointment
Contact person Robert Steine
Contact details 0409 790 992
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Pharmacy Assistant | Casual Appointment | Thursday Island

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn?  Robert Steine (0409 790 992) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

Tell me more...Thursday Island (TI) is the vibrant heart of the Torres Strait, offering a unique island lifestyle that blends rich culture, strong community connections, and a relaxed pace of life. 

Be part of a dynamic healthcare team, delivering safe and impactful pharmacy services that support communities across Weipa and Western Cape York. Working under the guidance of a pharmacist, you'll play a vital role in providing efficient, high‑quality pharmaceutical care that directly supports patient outcomes and strengthens the delivery of health services across the region.

Professional and personal motivators!

As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

 

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

 

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

  • Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
  • Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
  • Rich Indigenous Culture
  • Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

 

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Last updated
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