Make a real impact delivering safe, precise medications

Work hands-on in a fast-paced, dynamic pharmacy team

Learn and grow while shaping patient care and outcomes

Deliver accurate medications, support patient care, prepare products, and grow skills in a dynamic pharmacy team.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 20/11/2026)
Position Classification: Pharmacy Technician Grade 1/ Grade 2
Remuneration: $33.26 - $39.75 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) delivers high-quality health care services to diverse communities in Western Sydney, focusing on collaboration, respect, and empowerment.

Covers Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta LGAs.

Provides primary, secondary, and tertiary care.

Supports over 1 million residents, including the Greater Western Region.

Driven by a vision of 'better health services for western Sydney and beyond'.

Embraces core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

What you'll be doing
Join our pharmacy team at Westmead Hospital and deliver safe, precise, patient-focused pharmaceutical services across multiple settings.

Dispense and prepare medications with accuracy and care

Support inpatient, outpatient, and community services

Prepare sterile and non-sterile products per master formulations

Supervise students and contribute to quality programs

Grow professionally through training and performance development

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below, providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

Qualification:
Pharmacy Technician Grade 1 –Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support,
Pharmacy Technician Grade 2 - Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support.

Selection Criteria:

Demonstrated good communication skills and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated satisfactory pharmacy dispensing experience in Australia (or equivalent).

Demonstrated ability to prioritise large workload and have good time management skills.

Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Willing and able to perform all aspects of sterile (including cytotoxic) manufacturing.

Must be willing and able to work late shifts and overtime on weekends as required.

Requisition ID: REQ599768
Applications Close: 6th October 2025

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