Compounding Assistant
Publication date:
20 November 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Permanent position- Place of work:Auckland
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.
The Role: Compounding Assistant
This is a fantastic opportunity individuals who are enthusiastic about making a different and doing something that really matters. We are looking for a great tram player, positive attitude, flexible and adaptable. You’ll welcome coaching and feedback and are always looking at ways to further develop yourself as well as the service we offer.
We are currently seeking x2 Casual Compounding Assistants to join our high-performing Compounding team at our Auckland site. The main purpose of this position is to support the aseptic production process and ensure the requirements of the customers (hospital and homecare patients) and met in a timely manner.
Working as part of a dedicated team, your day to day responsibilities may include:
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Picking and prepping of raw materials
- Labelling, inspection and sealing of compounded products
- Packing and dispatching of compounded products
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of basic mathematics and
- Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Be able to use computer systems
- Be able to work was part of a large team in a fast paced production environment
- Have good attention to detail
- Experience in pharmacy, manufacturing or warehousing would be advantageous
- Our operational hours are between 5:00 am to 10:00 pm (Monday to Sunday ). Shift’s are for 8 hours between these times.
The current standard hours of work for this role is 8 hours/day between 5:00 am to 10:00 pm Monday to Sunday. However, to meet customer requirements we do require flexibility to work alternative hours from time to time and the roster may change in future to meet changing customer needs.
This role is subject to the following:
- A pre -employment medical including stringent vision screening (GMP requirement), background and reference checks.
- Meet Baxter’s COVID 19 Vaccination policy – Fully Vaccination or a medical contraindication certificate
- Meet compliance and requirements for a mask fit test
To apply for this position, applicants must be NZ citizens, NZ permanent residents or have unrestricted visas.
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Why Baxter?
At Baxter ANZ, we are focused on being a Best Place to Work where our people can be their authentic self, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a culture where all employees can collaborate and work together effectively. Relationships are a key component in how we operate in Baxter and we share the common traits of being reliable, ethical, caring, having empathy, actively listening to our colleagues as well as being open minded to new ideas and perspectives. Baxter is an organization that makes inclusion and diversity a priority and that seeks to promote and improve gender equality in the workplace.
We are proud to be recognized among the top 120 companies for the seventh consecutive year as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for delivering support structures for working families; stronger actions to address pay inequalities; and strategic recruitment and promotion practices that help to encourage the full participation of women at work. We are also pleased to be the winner of the 2021 & 2019 Women in MedTech Champion Company Award.
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