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Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:The Royal Childrens Hospitals (RCH) Vision is A world where all kids thrive.RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Childrens Campus, partnering with Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Childrens Hospital Foundation.RCH has cared for the children and young people of Victoria for more than 150 years since it was founded in 1870. A full range of paediatrics and adolescent health services are provided plus tertiary and quaternary care for the most critically ill and medically complex patients in Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and other states around Australia and overseas. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, a budget of $850M, 12 wards and 350 beds. Annually, the RCH has 300,000+ Specialist Clinic appointments, 90,000+ Emergency Department presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries.RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact.For further Information on RCH is availablehere .About the RoleThis is a Permanent Full-Time position at 80 hours per fortnight within the Pharmacy DepartmentYou will be responsible for supporting the aseptic manufacture of products in the pharmacy sterile department. You will also be supporting training of rotational technician staff and intern pharmacists.What youll achieve:Manufacture sterile medications following the requirements of clean room procedures and aseptic techniqueAssist senior pharmacists with staff rostering in Sterile to ensure the correct skill mix for each days manufacturingSupervise cleaning and sterilising equipment and work areasClassification for this position will be TH10 (Grade 3)(base salary $65,754 per annum, plus superannuation plus salary packaging)Your skills and experience:Prior experience working in a Sterile unitPrior experience with training staffSuitable Hospital Pharmacy Technician course (Certificate III or IV), or equivalentPrior work with paediatrics and members of the publicFamiliarity with the Pharmaceutical Benefits SchemeCertification or experience in manufacturing intravenous solutions and other sterile pharmaceutical productsFamiliarity with the use of Merlin and EpicIf this sounds like you, click here to view the position description.About the Pharmacy DepartmentThe RCH Pharmacy Sterile Room manufactures complex aseptic products for patients of RCH. It is a wider part of the Pharmacy Department, which is responsible for medication management of inpatients and outpatients at RCH.What we offer:Salary Packaging Increase your take home pay!Parkville location and close to public transportOther requirements:Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtainValid Working with Children CheckCompliance with RCHs Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases procedureApplication processTo apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, we encourage you to apply promptly!For more information about this position please contact Christine Plover, Deputy Director of Pharmacy (Informatics and Logistics) Ph:03 9345 6542 Email: Christine.Plover@rch.org.au >Why work at the RCH?RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact. We offerthe opportunity towork in world-class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city.We also offer discounted staff parking, salary packaging, and an award-winning health and wellbeing program.The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse background, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.It is a requirement of your employment that you be vaccinated against Influenza annually for Category A and B roles, in compliance with any public health orders in place at the relevant time, unless you have a medical exception in line with those public health orders, which has been accepted by The Royal Childrens Hospital. Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, it is a requirement of the RCH to collect, record and hold vaccination information.It is also a requirement of your employment that you comply with any direction given by The Royal Childrens Hospital that you be vaccinated against, or prove immunity to, any other disease, unless you have a relevant exemptionAre you ready to join our team?Apply online by clicking on the Apply button #J-18808-Ljbffr