Key Points
- Permanent full-time at Slade Pharmacy
- Work across our two pharmacies at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba, and St. Andrew’s Private Hospital Toowoomba in both retail and hospital settings
- Gain valuable experience in clinical pharmacy within a hospital setting.
- Newly registered Pharmacists are encouraged to apply as comprehensive training will be provided
- Join a growing organisation with great benefits, structured career progression under our National Careers Pathway initiative, and endless opportunities to grow and progress your career.
The Opportunity
Start your pharmacy career in a city that offers both a rich professional experience and a vibrant lifestyle. At Slade Pharmacy, Toowoomba, you’ll gain invaluable clinical experience while living in a city known as the Garden City. Located just 90 minutes from Brisbane, and the gateway to Darlings Downs, Toowoomba is the perfect blend of small-town charm with all the amenities of a bustling regional centre.
- 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.
- Experience the Best of Regional Queensland – Toowoomba offers the perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly living. Nature lovers can explore beautiful parks, hiking trails, and scenic spots right on their doorstep, while young families will appreciate the excellent schools, colleges, and the University of Southern Queensland.
- Fast-Track your Career with Us - Jumpstart your pharmacy career with hands-on hospital experience right from the start, positioning yourself for future opportunities in public health or other exciting roles within our expansive network. You'll build a strong foundation for long-term career growth and open doors to a wide range of possibilities.
About the Role
Working across our two hospital pharmacies at St. Vincent’s Toowoomba, and St. Andrew’s Toowoomba, you will provide hands-on clinical pharmacy services, supporting patient care and working closely with a multidisciplinary team. This is the perfect environment to sharpen your skills and gain experience that will open doors to future opportunities.
Your Duties
- Deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services in a hospital setting.
- Dispensing medication in a retail setting with a focus on professional services including vaccinations
- Conduct medication history interviews and reconciliation at transitions of care.
- Provide medication counselling and education to patients.
- Monitor medication outcomes and manage adverse drug reactions.
- Work collaboratively with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to provide the best patient care.
- Participate in training sessions for pharmacy, medical, and nursing staff.
- Support quality use of medicines through various audits and projects.
Our sites operate over Monday to Friday and have weekend shifts available. We are looking for someone who will want full time hours, but consideration will be given to applicants only looking for a part time role.
About You
Whether you’re a newly registered pharmacist eager to dive into the world of hospital pharmacy or someone with experience in a community pharmacy looking to make a transition, we would love to hear from you. We provide full training and support to ensure your success.
To be considered for the role, you will need
- Current AHPRA registration as a pharmacist.
- Experience working in an Australian pharmacy setting.
About Us
Icon Group operates a national network of 70+ Epic, Slade and Icon pharmacies that specialise in hospital and oncology pharmacy services. From regional to metropolitan sites, we have experience in both public and private hospitals that range from 31 to 900 beds. Built on a shared 90-year history of Epic and Slade pharmacies, we offer partner hospitals best-practice in medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, combined with a deep knowledge of pharmacy governance and quality management practices.
For more information visit https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-management/
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.
Amazing Benefits at Icon Group
- Dedicated career-enhancing and industry-recognised pharmacy training courses
- Competitive remuneration and structured professional development through our National Career Pathway
- Valued rewards and recognition program
- Incredible discounts and cashback on hundreds of brands through our internal Ignite app
- Access to novated lease (salary packaging) options via our partner RemServ
- Access to paid parental leave for permanent employees
- Resources and tools to help support and balance psychological and physical health
- Exciting international opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion
- Opportunity to apply for our internal Middleton Scholarship program, which is focused on empowering continued professional development
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.