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Dispensary Technician/Pharmacy Assistant

Serco
Department:Healthcare
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Darwin
Location:Holtze, Northern Territory, Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$45,000 - A$65,000
Skills:
DISPENSARY OPERATIONSPHARMACY ASSISTANCESTOCK MANAGEMENTINVENTORY CONTROLCUSTOMER SERVICEHEALTHCARE COMPLIANCEDEFENCE SECURITY CLEARANCE
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Job Description

Posted on: April 18, 2026

About Us Serco, in partnership with Bupa, delivers defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationwide. Together, we ensure Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel have access to high-quality, on-site healthcare.

  • Join a supportive, collaborative community making a genuine impact.
  • Enjoy a workplace that values your wellbeing, encourages work-life balance, and supports your professional growth while delivering meaningful care.

About The Role As a Full-Time Dispensary Assistant/Technician, you will support the Pharmacist in the effective operation of the dispensary. Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Assist with dispensing operations under the supervision of the Pharmacist
  • Coordinate the receipt and distribution of incoming stock
  • Manage stock rotation and monitoring shelf life to optimise inventory use
  • Handle the return or disposal of expired or damaged items in accordance with policy
  • Assist with stocktaking of medical and dental supplies in line with Defence policies and procedures
  • Provide customer service and general dispensary support as required

Rewards And Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Stable working hours from Monday to Friday and no weekend work
  • Access to Serco’s comprehensive benefits program
  • 24/7 mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

About You As the ideal applicant you will have:

  • A certificate-qualified non-pharmacist Dispensary Assistant/Technician qualification, a Dispensary Technicians Course Certificate, or equivalent
  • At least 2 years’ full-time experience as a Dispensary Assistant/Technician within the last 5 years
  • Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance

About the LocationRobertson Health Centre is located within Robertson Barracks in Holtze, approximately 15 km east of Darwin. The facility supports approximately 2,800 Defence personnel, along with a significant Reserve component. The Barracks also host an additional 2,500 US Marines on a rotational basis from May to September each year. The Health Centre provides comprehensive services including primary medical, pharmaceutical, dental, physiotherapy, and mental health care, and operates a 22-bed, 24/7 inpatient ward. Standard operating hours are 7:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday At Serco, you’ll join a global organisation that values diversity and inclusion through our Global Employee Networks. We offer more than just a job — we offer a career pathway with opportunities across a wide range of contracts and locations. Support Australia’s Defence personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference every day. WANT TO KNOW MORE? For a confidential discussion, contact Dan Boyens on 0497 918 845 To Explore This And Other Exciting Opportunities, Visit 👉 https://careers.serco.com/gb/en/apac

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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