Key Points
- Employment type: casual
- Location: Slade Pharmacy Kempsey, located inside Kempsey District Hospital
- Who we’re looking for: Motivated candidates with a keen interest in hospital pharmacy. No experience required as training will be provided.
At Icon, You Can
We’re a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our Slade Pharmacy Kempsey team at Kempsey District Hospital on a casual basis. This role will mainly involve covering occasional Friday shifts, with additional opportunities to provide leave coverage when needed.
Whether you’re new to pharmacy or an experienced Technician looking to broaden your skills, we welcome your application. You’ll receive full training and ongoing support, giving you the confidence and capability to thrive in a hospital pharmacy environment.
Slade Pharmacy is part of Icon Group, and what we do matters to more people every day. Every role here holds a strong contribution to the care provided and when you choose a career with Icon, you help change lives for the better.
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.
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 medication and collect rounds to hospital wards
- Assist with managing ward imprest and stock management activities
- Support patients, hospital staff and associated employees
- Pharmacy claims and general administration duties
What You’ll Bring
While previous pharmacy experience is highly valued, it’s not essential as full training will be provided to aid your transition into this new space. This includes dedicated training in imprest management to support your development in hospital pharmacy operations.
Eligibility requirements:
- Australian working rights, valid for at least 12-months from date of employment
Desirable skills & experience:
- Prior experience in pharmacy dispensary
- Certificate III/IV in pharmacy (community or hospital) 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 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
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.