• Permanent Part-time role 2 days/week, Mon and Thurs OR Tues and Fri
• Located at Greenwich Hospital
• HammondCare is a NSW Health affiliated organisation with continuity of entitlements
  
  

About HammondCare

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity that exists to improve the quality of life for people in need. We specialise in aged and dementia care, palliative care, rehabilitation, mental health services for older people, and other related health and aged care services. HammondCare seeks to embed evidence-based best practices in its services and we provide these services through home care, sub-acute hospitals and residential aged care.

Bringing these health, hospital and aged care services together, HammondCare has been able to develop innovative, flexible care models designed to serve people with complex health or aged care needs, regardless of their circumstances. HammondCare works to provide its staff with support, career development opportunities, education, responsibility and recognition, work/life balance, and satisfying roles.

About the role

This permanent part-time 2 days per week (either Monday and Thursday OR Tuesday and Friday) Pharmacy Technician role is responsible for providing pharmacy support by way of dispensing, purchasing and distribution under direction of pharmacist on duty.

Responsibilities:

• Medication Procurement in accordance with Medication Handling in NSW Public Health Facilities 2022
• Maintaining current knowledge of medicines shortages including sourcing S19 & SAS products where appropriate
• Invoice management including preparation of end of month reports
• Maintain current knowledge of NSW Pharmaceutical Contract and NSW Medicines Formulary and assist with implementation at HammondCare
• Perform dispensing duties under the direction of the pharmacist
• Provide administrative support to the Pharmacy Department 

Qualifications | Work Experience | Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
• Successful completion of a qualification in a relevant field recognised by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia or up to the level of Certificate III issued by a Registered Training Organisation in Hospital and Community Pharmacy or has qualifications deemed by the employer to be equivalent
• Previous experience with, or an advanced level of knowledge of stock management and imprest systems
• Commitment to continuing education and Quality Service improvement initiatives
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Strong administrative and computer skills 

Desirable

• Experience with ipharmacy and eMeds Powerchart
• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel

HammondCare is a NSW Health-affiliated organisation, all NSW Health transferrable entitlements will be recognised.


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For any specific queries please contact Julia Das at jdas@hammond.com.au

Closing date: 11th April 2025

Free independent, confidential counselling services, wellbeing resources and webinars available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family. HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, immunisation staff screening & vaccination compliance checks.