Key Points:

• Clinical Pharmacist working across 2 Slade Pharmacy sites - Kempsey District Hospital (primary location) with regular travel to Port Macquarie Base Hospital NSW
• Candidates with suitable experience may be eligible for appointment to a Pharmacist in Charge position. 
• Permanent full-time position (76 hours per fortnight)
• Training provided; community and newly registered pharmacists are encouraged to apply!
• Join a growing organisation with great benefits, dedicated training courses, structured career progression under our National Careers Pathway initiative, and endless opportunities to grow and progress your career.

The Opportunity
As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services, support quality use of medicines, deliver education to the multidisciplinary team, and provide medicines information to patients and carers. You will have the chance to develop and use your clinical pharmacy skills to make a genuine impact on the lives of patients.

• Start Your Career in Hospital Pharmacy. Newly registered pharmacists are encouraged to apply. With comprehensive training provided, this is your chance to develop clinical skills straight after your internship.
• Fast Track your Career with Us. Gain hands-on hospital experience from the start, positioning yourself for future opportunities in public health or other roles within our network. You will build a strong foundation for long term career growth and open doors to a wide range of possibilities.

This is an exciting opportunity for career growth and development of clinical skills. You will be working within the beautiful Hastings Macleay region and can enjoy the lovely beaches after work and on weekends.

About the Role
As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide hands-on clinical pharmacy services across both Kempsey District Hospital and Port Macquarie Base Hospital. You will support patient care and work closely with a multidisciplinary team. This is the perfect environment to sharpen your skills and gain experience that will open doors to future opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting medication chart reviews and medication reconciliation
• Dispensing and supplying medication for inpatients
• 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

Our full-time roster, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, supports a healthy work life balance.

About the hospital
This is an exciting opportunity for a pharmacist to join our team at Kempsey. You will be working within a NSW Health Public Hospital in the beautiful Hastings Macleay region and will provide pharmacy services across Kempsey District Hospital and Port Macquarie Base Hospital Pharmacies, with Kempsey District Hospital as your primary location.

About You
Prior hospital pharmacy experience will be well regarded, but not a requirement. We strongly encourage Community Pharmacists looking to transition into the hospital space to apply for this position. Hands-on training will be provided.

To be considered for the role, we require that you:

• Are a Registered Pharmacist with current AHPRA General Registration
• Have a minimum 1-year experience as a Pharmacist in an Australian-based Pharmacy

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.

Put simply, At Icon. You Can

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.

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.