Pharmacy Technician

Bayside Health; City of Frankston; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bayside Health, serving a population across Melbourne’s Peninsula region, is seeking Pharmacy Technicians (Grade 1-2) for permanent full-time positions based in Frankston. You will work under pharmacists, supporting medicine supply, dispensing, and stock management within a collaborative hospital pharmacy team adapted for ongoing training and development.

Join a modern health service with extensive facilities, onsite parking, and generous salary packaging options.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated highly developed ability and attitude to be part of a working team.
• Demonstrated general clerical skills including proficiency with computer programs, e.g. Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Demonstrated ability to accept and carry out instructions.
• Demonstrated communication and liaison skills.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and effective delivery of medicines to patients.
• Assist with medicine supply, dispensing, stock management and pharmacy operations.
• Work under supervision of pharmacists as a key multidisciplinary team member.
• Contribute to training of future pharmacy staff and students.

Skills

Teamwork

Clerical skills

Instruction adherence

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Permanent Full Time - 80 hours per fortnight
• Located in Frankston
• Classification: Pharmacy Technician Grade 1 - Grade 2 (TF1-TH6)* plus super

The Team & Role

Join our Hospital Pharmacy team and play an important role in supporting the safe and effective delivery of medicines to patients across Peninsula Health. Working under the supervision of pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians are key members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, contributing to medicine supply, dispensing, stock management and pharmacy operations. Whether joining as a Grade 1 or Grade 2 Pharmacy Technician, you will work in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning, teamwork and high-quality patient care, with opportunities to develop your skills and contribute to the training of future pharmacy staff and students.

Skills & Experience Required

• Demonstrated highly developed ability and attitude to be part of a working team
• Demonstrated general clerical skills including proficiency with computer programs, e.g. Microsoft Excel and Word
• Demonstrated ability to accept and carry out instructions
• Demonstrated communication and liaison skills

Benefits

• Step into state-of-the-art facilities
• Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information, please contact Jonathan Case *****@phcn.vic.gov.au

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team at ***************@phcn.vic.gov.au or 03 9784 2*** (option 1).

The role ceases advertising on 16 October 2026: Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/

Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

*Please refer to Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2025 - 2027 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.