Dispensary Assistant / Technician Job in Serco, Australia

Job Description

Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provides defense-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. Be the health force behind Australia’s Defense Force. Be part of a supportive community dedicated to making a real impact. Experience a work environment that values your well-being and fosters a healthy work-life balance while also providing opportunities for your growth and meaningful care.

About the Role

• As the Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant/Technician, you will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacist in the dispensary area.
• You will coordinate the distribution of incoming stores, manage stock rotation and shelf life to ensure efficient use of expiring stock, and the disposal/return of items. You will assist in stocktaking of medical and dental supplies in accordance with Defense Policies and Procedures, this may include customer service, and other general dispensary duties.

As the ideal applicant, you will have:

• A Certificate Qualified non-pharmacist Dispensary Assistant/Technician or a Dispensary Technicians Course Certificate, or equivalent
• 2 years’ full-time or part-time equivalent experience as a Dispensary Assistant/Technician within the last 5 years
• Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities
  The ability to work independently as well as part of a team to support the delivery of safe, efficient and high-quality care to patients.

About the Location

Robertson Health Centre is located on Robertson Barracks in Holtze, 15 km east of the city of Darwin. The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 2,800 defense staff, with a large reserve component. The Barracks also accommodates an additional 2,500 US marines every 6 months from May to September. The health centre provides primary medical, pharmaceutical, dental, physiotherapy, and mental health services, and operates a 22-bed 24/7 ward. Standard operating hours are 0730-1530, Monday-Friday.

Rewards and Benefits

In addition to salary, you will be entitled to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual and personal leave, professional development leave/CPD Leave and support for Reservists through paid volunteer leave.
• Lifestyle discounts with our wide range of partners.
• Access 24/7 mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and join a team of dedicated health professionals united in delivering exceptional service every day.

At Serco, you will be part of a global community that celebrates diversity and inclusion through our Global Employee Networks, fostering connections and growth opportunities worldwide. We offer more than just a job; it’s a career journey filled with possibilities across diverse contracts. Support our defense personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a real difference.