About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly Pharmacy team. In this role, you will assist Pharmacists and other Pharmacy Technicians with dispensing prescriptions, managing stock levels, and maintaining ward supplies. You'll be responsible for reviewing and replenishing imprest stock, ensuring stock rotation and expiry checks, and supporting prescription workflows including patient enquiries and administrative duties. Additional tasks include maintaining pharmacy records, processing deliveries, preparing manufactured items, and assisting with CPR kit and patient medication management.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a pharmacy setting, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

Position overview

• Employment Type: Casual position
• Location: Warrnambool Campus
• Classification: Pharmacy Technician Grade 2
• Salary Range: $39.56 per hour including casual loading, plus superannuation

What you bring

• Completion of a Certificate III in Health (Hospital Pharmacy Technician) or community Pharmacy equivalent
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to handle enquiries at all levels
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication and people skills

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 30 November 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021- 2025.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check, where required
• Current Immunisation status

Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: humanresources@swh.net.au