Senior Pharmacy Technician, Prison Health

Department of Health; Darwin; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health in Darwin is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician for Prison Health. This permanent full-time role focuses on developing prison health pharmacy service models, managing technical staff, and implementing standard operating procedures under pharmacist supervision.

Location is Darwin/Palmerston, with the vacancy available in Palmerston or Darwin depending on negotiation with the successful applicant. The role supports education and training within Prison Health services.

Responsibilities

• Primary Objective: The Senior Pharmacy Technician, Prison Health is responsible for the development of Prison Health pharmacy service models, line management of Prison Health pharmacy technical staff, training and education, and standard operating procedure implementation under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Job description

Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time

Closes: 09/11/2026

Technical 3 - Remuneration Package $100,318 - $109,862 (including salary $84,795 - $92,912)

Vacancy Number: 051443

Agency: Department of Health

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Custodial Care

Location: Darwin, Palmerston

Primary Objective: The Senior Pharmacy Technician, Prison Health is responsible for the development of Prison Health pharmacy service models, line management of Prison Health pharmacy technical staff, training and education, and standard operating procedure implementation under the supervision of a pharmacist. This vacancy may be available in either Palmerston or Darwin subject to negotiation with the successful applicant.