Pharmacy Technician - Maitland Private Hospital


Key Points
  • Employment type: 8-month contract, part-time (26 hours a week).
  • Shift information: Wednesday to Fridays, 08:00am – 05:00pm.
  • Location: Slade Pharmacy Maitland, located within Maitland Private Hospital.
  • Who we’re looking for: Motivated pharmacy technicians with a keen interest in hospital pharmacy.
  
At Icon, You Can
Have you reached the glass ceiling in Community Pharmacy, or are you ready to step into a more challenging role with greater responsibilities?
  
We’re looking for a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our Slade Pharmacy team on a part-time contract to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to transition from community pharmacy into a hospital setting, develop specialised skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
  
Slade Pharmacy is part of Icon Group, and what we do matters to more people every day. Every role here plays an important part in delivering exceptional patient care, and when you choose a career with Icon, you help change lives for the better.
  
For more information visit https://sladepharmacy.com.au/  
  
What You’ll Do
Hospital pharmacy is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where precision and collaboration are key. As a Pharmacy Technician, you’ll work alongside Pharmacists, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals to help maintain smooth pharmacy operations that support multidisciplinary care.
  
Key responsibilities:
  • Dispense and supply medication for hospital patients and outpatients.
  • Deliver medications to hospital wards and assist with medication rounds.
  • Assist with managing ward imprest and stock management activities.
  • Support patients, hospital staff and associated employees.
  • Pharmacy claims and general administration duties.
  
Shift information:
  • Fixed shifts every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday - 08:00am to 05:00pm.
  
What You’ll Bring
While hospital pharmacy experience is highly regarded, it’s not essential. Full training will be provided to support your transition into hospital pharmacy.
  
Eligibility requirements:
  • Australian working rights valid for at least 12-months.
  • Minimum 1 years’ experience in pharmacy dispensary.
  • Ability to commit to the required shift schedule
  
Desirable skills & experience:
  • Experience in hospital pharmacy.
  • Certificate III or IV in Pharmacy or equivalent.
  
Amazing Benefits We Provide
  • 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.
  • Fitness Passport Program: Gain unlimited access and great value across an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
  • 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.
  • Paid Parental Leave and Purchasable Annual Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.
  
About Icon Pharmacy Services
Icon Group supports a network of more than 75 pharmacies across Australia, including Slade and Epic Pharmacy. We specialise in hospital and oncology pharmacy services, delivering high-quality medication management across public and private hospitals nationwide.
  
Our network spans both regional and metropolitan locations, partnering with hospitals ranging from 31 to 900 beds. We provide best-practice medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, supported by deep expertise in pharmacy governance and quality management.
  
To learn more, visit: https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-services
You can also explore the stories of our people here: https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ 

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.

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.
 

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