Pharmacy Technician, Oncology Pharmacy

Employment Type - Permanent Full Time Job Category - Other Professionals - Pharmacy Req Id - 7119

• Join the supportive, dedicated team at The Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy
• Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
• Build your career with the largest regional hospital in Australia
• Fantastic multiple permanent full-time and part-time opportunities available with ADOs, 5 weeks leave & salary packaging

About Barwon Health Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all. About The Facility Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac. The Pharmacy Department is staffed by 120 EFT staff across the acute site (University Hospital Geelong), the rehabilitation and aged care site (McKellar Centre) and the private hospital (St John of God). The Department provides clinical pharmacy services, aseptic and oncology preparation, HITH and outpatient services. A high degree of specialisation exists in clinical pharmacy roles, clinical trials, medication safety, medicines information, antimicrobial stewardship and radiopharmacy. The Pharmacy is innovative in its approach to practice with electronic discharge prescribing and a robotic dispensing and inventory system and pharmacy @home program expanding. Quality use of medicines and medication safety activities are led by pharmacy across campuses. Pharmacy technicians support clinical pharmacists and undertake sterile and oncology preparation. The Beth Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy provides a dedicated facility for chemotherapy preparation, clinical trials, outpatient dispensing and patient counselling within the Cancer Centre About The Role This is a permanent full time position for a pharmacy technician in The Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy. You will assist the staff in The Allerton Family Oncology Pharmacy in providing an excellent cancer treatment service to our community. Some Of Your Responsibilities Would Include

• Safely prepare cancer therapies in accordance with training, policy and procedures
• Stock management and drug distribution
• Efficiently and accurately dispense and PBS claim for all items supplied by oncology pharmacy (manufactured and non-manufactured items)
• Outpatient pharmacy service provision
• Assist team members in delivering a quality clinical pharmacy service

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services. About YouEssential;

• Completion of Certificate III in Hospital Health Services & Pharmacy Support or willingness to complete within an agreed time frame
• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Desirable;

• Strong general computer skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Hospital or Community pharmacy dispensary experience
• Previous aseptic manufacturing experience

About The Culture You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development. Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong - Derived from the local Wadawurrung Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.

• Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
• Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

Diversity and Inclusion Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all. We Encourage Applications From

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
• LGBTIQA+ community members
• People of all gender identities
• People with disability
• Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au Barwon Health is a totally smoke-free workplace. We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au) Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance. Please note we do not accept resumes via email. This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination. Contact person: Slyvia Cuell Email: sylvia.cuell@barwonhealth.org.au Phone: (03) 42151600 Application closing date: 7th, February 2026Position Description Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply. Instructions for Internal Candidates only