About the Company
Logan Hospital, part of the Metro South Health Service, is a leading public healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional patient care to the growing communities of Logan, Queensland. We are committed to fostering a supportive and innovative environment where our staff can thrive, learn, and contribute to the well-being of our community. Our pharmacy department plays a vital role in ensuring safe and effective medication management for all patients, supporting a wide range of medical specialties and emergency services.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our Pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Assistant. This ‘Career Path Opportunity’ is ideal for those looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare, particularly within a dynamic hospital setting. No prior pharmacy experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this role. You will play a crucial part in supporting our pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, ensuring the smooth operation of medication supply and distribution within the hospital, directly contributing to patient safety and care. This position offers a fantastic pathway for professional growth and development within the healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with the dispensing and distribution of medications.
- Manage and maintain pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating supplies.
- Ensure accurate data entry and record-keeping related to medication management.
- Prepare medication orders for wards and departments, adhering to strict protocols.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the pharmacy.
- Perform administrative and clerical duties as required to support pharmacy operations.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs.
Required Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Basic computer literacy and data entry skills.
- A genuine interest in healthcare and patient well-being.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a customer service or retail role.
- Understanding of medical terminology (or willingness to learn).
- Certification in First Aid or Basic Life Support.
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Clear career pathway and opportunities for professional development.
- Competitive salary and superannuation contributions.
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in patient care.
- Generous leave entitlements.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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