Eligibility
: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide - SA Pharmacy, based in Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN)
1. Salary: AHA3- $65,606- $69,919()+Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
2. Salary: AHA4- $74,315- $77,537()+Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
3. Lyell McEwin Hospital, Elizabeth Vale SA, 5112
4. Full Time, Contracted Role up to 28 Jun 2024
About the role
AHA3 Pharmacy Technician
Under the general direction of the AHA or AHP leader for the designated areas, works at an advanced competency assisting in the provision of a comprehensive pharmacy service to the designated pharmacy unit(s)by providing clinical, dispensing and distribution, packaging of pharmaceuticals, inventory management, technical training of staff, organisation of daily workloads, monitor quality of work and/or preparation/manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.
This position will work closely with the AHA or AHP supervisor for the area and works towards supporting the Pharmacy manager(s) to ensure the provision of safe and cost effective drug therapy achieving optimal outcomes for patients
AHA4 Senior Pharmacy Technician Service Coordinator
Overall responsibility for leading a team of support staff, intern pharmacist(s) and orientating and training pharmacist(s) and students in the designated area to ensure a quality pharmacy service is delivered. Under the general direction of the Pharmacist responsible for the designated areas the key functions of the role are to:
> coordinate delivery of high quality and timely service
> prioritise work of the available human resource to optimise service outcomes
> act as a point of contact for staff and students and customers of the service
> undertake practice reviews ensuring staff competence
> undertake performance review and development of staff
> provide leadership within the department for the development, review, evaluation and teaching of workplace policies and procedures
> manages a large and complex workload applying high levels of skills and knowledge across a broad range of activities
> contribute to and represents the department on hospital and SA Pharmacy Committees
> may represent SA Pharmacy on Committees
This position will work closely with the Pharmacist responsible for the area and works towards supporting the Pharmacy manager(s) to ensure the provision of safe and cost effective drug therapy achieving optimal outcomes for patients.
About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer
5. Attractive salary packaging available
6. 17.5% Leave loading applied to your annual leave
7. Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
8. Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites
Essential Requirements:
9. Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
10. Working With Children Check (DHS)
11. Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Educational/Vocational Qualifications
Relevant Certificate IV or above [Relevant qualifications include but are not limited to Certificate IV in hospital & health service pharmacy/Project Management Practice/Leadership and Management/Business Administration]
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.