Key Points

• Area rotational role - primarily based at Slade Pharmacy Port Macquarie, located in Port Macquarie Base Hospital, NSW
• Full-time positions available – we offer the choice of either 12-month contract or permanent roles.
• Comprehensive training provided for Community and newly registered Pharmacists.
• Experienced Clinical Pharmacists are encouraged to apply, with opportunities to further develop specialist skills.
• Relocation assistance offered!

   


The Opportunity
Whether you are an experienced Clinical Pharmacist looking to advance your career, a Community Pharmacist keen to transition into a hospital setting, or a newly registered Pharmacist ready to build a strong clinical foundation - we have an opportunity for you!
  
Newly Registered & Community Pharmacists

• Start your career in Hospital Pharmacy with hands-on training and mentorship.
• Develop essential clinical skills in a supportive environment.
• Gain exposure to inpatient care, medication reconciliation, and working within a multidisciplinary team.

  
Experienced Clinical Pharmacists

• Expand your expertise in complex patient care and advanced clinical pharmacy.
• Take on leadership roles, mentor junior staff, and contribute to clinical education.
• Gain highly sought-after experience in the field of Oncology and Clinical Trials.

  
Relocation Assistance

• To help support your move, relocation assistance may be provided to help make your transition as smooth as possible.

You will be working within the beautiful Hastings Macleay region and can enjoy the lovely beaches after work and on weekends.
  
About the Role
In this Clinical Pharmacist role, you will be part of a rotational team working across the following 3 Pharmacy sites in the area:

• Port Macquarie Base Hospital (Primary location)
• Kempsey District Hospital
• Wauchope Memorial District Hospital

  
Specific Incentives & Benefits (when based outside of PMQ Base Hospital)

• Incentive Allowance – This is a fixed allowance on top of the base salary
• Mileage Allowance – Be compensated for petrol costs and depreciation of when using your personal vehicle for work purposes. TOIL and additional mileage allowances are provided for further travel.
• Overnight Allowance – On occasions where work takes you away for more than a day.

Responsibilities

• Conducting medication chart reviews and medication reconciliation
• Dispensing and supplying medication and pharmacy products
• Coordinating patient medication requirements for inpatient stay, day infusions and discharge
• Developing and maintaining professional relationships with key stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service to clients and patients
• Supporting patients, carers, hospital staff and associated employees
• Educating and advising staff and customers on health promotion, disease prevention, drug selection and the quality use of medicines

Shift Information

• Monday to Friday with rotational on-call and weekend shifts. Penalty rates and allowances applicable.

About You
We welcome all qualified Pharmacists to apply for this opportunity.
  
Essential Requirements

• Current AHPRA general registration as a Pharmacist.
• Australian working rights for a minimum duration of 12-months (contract role).
• Permanent Australian working rights (permanent role).
• Current driver’s license and road worthy vehicle.

  
Amazing Benefits You Will Enjoy

• Access to Novated Lease Options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre-tax earnings – potentially saving you thousands!
• Rewards Portal: Discounts and cash-back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential external counselling and support services. Talk about work, money, family and everything in between with extensively trained professionals.
• Development Pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career! Set individual goals with leaders across the business and we’ll help you grow with us.
• Online Courses: Free access to an abundance of online courses in both clinical and non-clinical categories.
• Paid Parental Leave and Extra Annual Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.

  
About Us
Icon Group provides a complete suite of services to support the operation of more than 75 pharmacies across Australia. Icon Group supports Slade and Epic pharmacies specialising in hospital and oncology pharmacy services. This includes regional and metropolitan sites in both public and private hospitals that range from 31 to 900 beds.
  
The national pharmacy network offers partner hospitals best-practice medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, combined with extensive experience and knowledge of pharmacy governance and quality management practices. 
  
For more information visit https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-services
  
Our Values

• Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.
• Impact, at Scale: We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference.
• Connection, at Heart: Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other.
• Opportunity, at Hand: We’re continually innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities.

  
To Apply
Please attach a resume and cover letter showing us why you’d love to join us, and what makes you a great fit for the role. Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
  
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.
  
Pre-Employment Health Requirement
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.