Senior Pharmacy Technician

Senior Pharmacy Technician

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• Multiple positions available – Full Time and Part-time vacancies
• Pharmacy Technician Grade 3 + 10% Senior Allowance (TH10 + 10%)
• Located at The Alfred
• Great Staff Benefits – 5 weeks annual leave & salary packaging

Alfred Health Pharmacy is well recognised for high quality and innovative patient‑focused services, education and training programmes, and significant research output. The service operates over four sites within Alfred Health and continually advocates for postgraduate learning and research interests, with supportive partnerships and expert mentors available to foster staff development.

Senior Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in medication delivery at Alfred Health to ensure patients' medications are available in a safe and timely manner. The role includes several key rotations to support the ongoing needs of the Pharmacy Department.

• Aseptic services
• Procurement and Distribution services
• Inpatient and outpatient services
• Ward‑Based and Medication Management services

Senior Pharmacy Technicians also participate in expanded scope of practice initiatives such as the ‘Tech Check Tech’ credentialing. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and operational services to achieve the best medication management outcomes. You will contribute to improving medication management on a larger scale through research projects and service & process improvement work as required. As Alfred Health is an academic health centre, you will supervise and mentor local and international students as well as other pharmacy staff.

• Demonstrate leadership and decision‑making skills
• Problem‑solving and risk assessment abilities, with initiative
• Excellent communication, time‑management and prioritisation skills
• Effective teamwork within multidisciplinary settings

• Certificate III or IV in Hospital‑Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent (e.g., Community Pharmacy Services or a Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Pharmaceutical Science)
• Minimum of two years experience as a qualified Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or community pharmacy setting
• Experience supervising or training staff is desirable

• Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia
• Flexible Health Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
• On‑site car & bike parking opportunities (deducted pre‑tax, subject to availability)
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through Pro Sport Health and Fitness and access to Fitness Passport
• Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

For any questions or a confidential discussion please contact Alex Kusiak, Lead Pharmacist – Workforce & Culture at a.kusiak.au.

Applications must be submitted electronically via the Alfred Health website – applications forwarded to the contact email address will not be considered.

Applications close at 11:00 pm on Wednesday 17th of December 2025.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or an alternative format to any application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed in this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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