Pharmacy Technician- Part Time
Deliver vital medication support in a leading hospital pharmacy
Expand your skills across dispensing and sterile manufacturing
Join a collaborative team focused on patient centred care
Manage medication distribution, prepare pharmaceutical products and build your pharmacy career in a fast-paced tertiary hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Pharmacy Technician Grade 1/ Grade 2
Remuneration: $35.59 - $41.34 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32
Location:Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join the Pharmacy Department at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia's largest tertiary referral hospitals delivering specialised care to a diverse and growing community. You will become part of a supportive and highly skilled team committed to innovation, safety and excellence in patient care.
Work in a large scale teaching and referral hospital environment
Be supported by experienced pharmacists and senior technicians
Gain exposure across inpatient, outpatient and community services
Contribute to a culture focused on quality improvement and teamwork
Access ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
What you'll be doing
In this varied and rewarding role, you will provide high quality dispensing, manufacturing and pharmaceutical support services to help ensure safe and effective medication management for patients.
Perform medication distribution activities to support safe and accurate supply
Assist with dispensing and pharmaceutical production services across designated areas
Prepare sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical products in line with master formulations
Support compliance with legislative requirements, hospital policies and quality standards
Participate in quality assurance programs, staff supervision and professional development activities
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by 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: REQ665143
Applications Close: 9th June 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Gayani Ratnayake on 8890 6015.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
