Dispensary Assistant / Technician

Job Req ID:  302750
Posting Start Date:  8 Jul 2025
Location: 

Holtze, Northern Territory, AU, 830

Contract Type:  Casual
Job Advertisement: 

About Us
Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provides defence-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 Defence 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 Casual 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 Defence 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
  • At least 2 years’ full-time 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.
  • Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance.

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 defence 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 an attractive hourly rate, you will be entitled to:

  • 25% Casual Loading
  • 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. 
  • Parking onsite

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 defence personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a real difference.

Serco Referral Program
Refer a Healthcare Professional to join Serco’s ADF Services Team and receive a $500 Prezzee Voucher if they are successful! Please email your referral’s resume and details to: AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com 

Want to know more?
Reach out to Polly on 08 8432-2544 or via email: Polly.Buerano@Serco-ap.com or.