Pharmacy Aide

💊 Support safe and timely medication distribution
🏥 Join a fast paced and patient focused hospital team
⏰ Flexible roster with overtime and weekend opportunities

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Aide
Remuneration: $62,062.76 - $64,364.88 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals  

Where you'll be working
Join the Pharmacy Department at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, where you will play an important role supporting patient care across a busy and expanding health service. You will work alongside experienced pharmacy professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on delivering safe, high quality healthcare outcomes to the community.

• Work within a large and diverse multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Support patient flow through timely medication delivery services
• Be part of a department committed to safety, quality and innovation
• Access opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth
• Enjoy a team culture that values collaboration, respect and inclusion

What you'll be doing 
As a Pharmacy Aide, you will provide technical and operational support to the Department of Pharmacy to ensure medications and pharmaceutical products are distributed safely, efficiently and in line with legislative and hospital requirements. 

• Deliver medications and pharmaceutical supplies across hospital wards and departments
• Assist with dispensing, distribution and production support activities
• Maintain safe medication handling practices in line with policies and procedures
• Contribute to quality assurance activities and key performance initiatives
• Participate in rostered overtime, weekend and on call services as required

Job share applications are welcome. Applicants must clearly outline in their application whether they are seeking the full-time role, or a job share arrangement (e.g. two days per week). Any job share arrangement will be subject to the successful appointment of another applicant to cover the remaining days.

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.   

1. Demonstrated good communication skills

2. Demonstrated experience in delivery of heavy goods on a regular basis.

3. Demonstrated ability to carry out all physical tasks/manual handling of pushing, pulling, lifting many boxes up to 15kg/box, loading trolleys up to 300kg frequently as listed in Physical Demands Checklist.

4. Demonstrated satisfactory computer skills.

5. Demonstrated experience in stock control.

6. Demonstrated ability to prioritise large workload and have good time management skills.

7. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as working cooperatively in a team environment.

8. Must be willing and able to work late shifts and overtime on weekends as required.

Requisition ID: REQ656006 
Applications Close: 25th May 2026

 
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• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications. 

• For inquiries about the role, contact Kristen Tillinghast at kristen.tillinghast@health.nsw.gov.au