Key Points:
- Pharmacist position at Slade Pharmacy Mulgrave Private Hospital.
- Permanent part-time role, 3 Saturdays per month from 8:00am until 3:00pm and option to include alternating Sunday shift from 8:00am to 1:00pm every second week.
- Work for a growing company and enjoy great company benefits.
- Expand your pharmacy career into hospital pharmacy.
We have an exciting permanent part-time opportunity for a motivated pharmacist to join our team at Slade Pharmacy Mulgrave. Working 3 Saturdays per month from 8:00am – 3:00pm, with the option to include an alternate Sunday shift every second weekend working from 8:00am - 1:00pm, you’ll be based on site at the highly regarded Mulgrave Private Hospital. This is a chance for you to get your foot in the door of a pharmacy located within an acute medical and surgical hospital, expand your career and be part of a dynamic and integrated clinical team.
Working with Slade Pharmacy Mulgrave, you’ll gain career-enhancing knowledge, experience and exposure in specialised areas such as clinical pharmacy, oncology, IVF and sterile compounding. We are deeply committed to creating learning pathways and development opportunities for all individuals within our team.
Hospital pharmacists or experienced community pharmacists wanting to break into the hospital sector are encouraged to apply. We will provide you with hands-on training to assist in your professional development and transition into hospital pharmacy.
If you're adaptable, motivated to learn, have a can-do attitude and looking for your next step into the wonderful world of hospital pharmacy, then this is the job for you!
Key responsibilities:
- Provide efficient clinical pharmacy services
- Conduct medication history interviews, medication reconciliation and discharge summaries at transfers of care
- Be efficient and effective at dispensing and distribution of medication
- Provide medication counselling & education to patients
- Work cooperatively and effectively with multidisciplinary teams and provide advice in regard to patient care
- Contribute to training and educational sessions for pharmacy, nursing, medical staff and allied health professionals
- Assist to oversee imprest services and continuity of medication supply
- Support the quality use of medicines by participating in projects, audits, working groups or committees as required
- Consider financial implications of medication use in hospital and for patients obtaining the medicines in the community
With 242 registered beds, a 24-hour Emergency Department, ICON Cancer Centre within our grounds, state of the art cardiac services and a wide range of on-site medical, surgical and allied health services, Mulgrave Private Hospital has more than 35 years' experience providing healthcare to our community. There is plenty of room to grow and expand in your career here!
About Icon Group:
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
Here’s why our people choose us:
- 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.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a passionate and motivated pharmacist who is eager to further develop their career whilst delivering exceptional pharmacy services to our patients.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Be a pharmacist with current AHPRA general registration.
- Have previous experience working as a pharmacist in an Australian or New Zealand pharmacy.
- Be flexible and adaptable to work within diverse teams.
- Possess strong knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
- Be able to demonstrate strong time management, communication and teamwork skills.
- Be ready to embrace change and commit to lifelong learning.
- Value attention to detail and able to work autonomously.
At Icon, it’s our people who shape our impact. Find a career that matters to you, with Icon. So, Apply Now because At Icon, You Can.
Here are just a few of the benefits available at Icon Group:
- Elevate your pharmacy career with hands-on training in hospital pharmacy - ideal for community pharmacists
- Competitive remuneration and structured professional development through our National Career Pathway
- Incredible discounts and cashback on hundreds of brands through our internal Ignite app
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Resources and tools to help support and balance psychological and physical health
- Exciting internal opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
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.