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Queensland Health

Pharmacy Assistant - (Talent Pool), Pharmacy Services

Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Location
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Temporary
Level
Entry level
Function
Healthcare
Pay
A$68.2K – A$71.7K a year
Posted
7 months ago

About the role

This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes

The common objective of the Pharmacy Service is that patients derive maximum benefit from medications whilst being exposed to minimum risk. This purpose will be achieved by the deployment of a skilled and caring pharmacy workforce.

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.

The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Prescription preparation and associated activities.
  • Materials management including medicine distribution, stock management and bulk handling.
  • Clinical Unit Based Pharmacy Assistant (CUBPA) services including inpatient supplies, discharge prescriptions and preparation of discharge medication records.
  • Non aseptic preparation of pharmaceutical products.
  • Clinical Trials dispensing.

Salary between $2624.50 - $2759.10 p.f. (f/t) or salary rates: $34.53 - $36.30 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (CA3) (Temporary full time and part time positions available for up to 12 months) Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

  • A wellness program;
  • Generous superannuation;
  • Flexible work arrangements;
  • Career training and development; and
  • Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:

https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/

Source

Posted by Queensland Health on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 03:45 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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