Pharmacy Student (Weekend Assistant)
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 17 January 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Pharmacy Assistant (Grade 1 - 2)
Remuneration: $31.21 - $34.02 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ591644
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
- Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
- Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
- Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Hospital Pharmacy Department
What you'll be doing
An exciting opportunity exists for a university student studying Pharmacy to join the pharmacy department at Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH). You will need to be a 3rd or 4th year student of a Bachelor of Pharmacy course or final year of Master of Pharmacy course at an accredited university. This position is a part-time temporary role, and you will be required to work all day Saturday and Sunday with the option of extra shift on weekdays.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Enrolled in 3rd or 4th year of Bachelor of Pharmacy course or final year of a Master of Pharmacy course at an accredited university.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetical calculations. Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations (technical grades only).
- Computer literacy, including ability to use MS Office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to work individually and in a team environment.
Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Xitij Patel on Xitij.Patel@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 31 July 2025