Pharmacy Assistant
Join one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.
Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?
Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
What You'll Be Doing
- Receiving, storing, and distributing pharmaceutical stock in line with hospital and legislative requirements
- Supporting dispensing workflows including packing, labelling, and order preparation
- Conducting stocktakes, managing expiry checks, and maintaining inventory accuracy
- Providing reliable, professional support to clinical teams across the centre
Why You'll Want to Be Here
- Flexible working - 2 days per week!
- Not for Profit discounts
- Optional tax-free benefit of $15,900 + $2,690 meal and entertainment card - increase your take home pay!
- 5% off specified retail benefits
- Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
- A values-led, inclusive workplace where diversity is respected and supported
What You'll Bring
- Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or Hospital Pharmacy Support (or equivalent experience)
- Sound knowledge of medication storage requirements and pharmaceutical terminology
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay organised under pressure
- A collaborative approach and genuine respect for patients and colleagues in a cancer care setting
Essential Requirements
- Legal right to work in Australia - no sponsorship offered for this role
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
- Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements
A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you meet the criteria and share our commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our Chris O’Brien Lifehouse community.
