Key Points:
- Seeking an experienced clinical pharmacist
- Collaborative and supportive multi-disciplinary team environment
- Be part of a global cancer care provider
- Competitive salary + professional development allowance + 5 weeks annual leave
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and onsite options
- Permanent full-time position although part time considered for right candidate
About the Role:
We are seeking an Oncology Pharmacist to join our team at the Bowen Icon Cancer Centre. In this position, you’ll be part of a service with a proud history of delivering high-quality, whānau-centred care. The role requires strong collaboration within an integrated and connected multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality pharmacy services that optimise care for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical screening of cancer therapies to ensure safe and effective use of cancer medicines.
- Coordinate the supply of cancer therapies
- Inventory management including medicines access programmes
- Provide treatment costing for cancer therapies
- Provide education for patients and whanau on cancer therapies and supportive care medicines
- Provide clinical trials pharmacy service
- Utilise your clinical skills to improve the outcome for cancer patients
- Perform medication chart reviews and medication reconciliation
- Record clinical interventions
- Build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
About You:
You are a New Zealand-registered pharmacist with a current Annual Practising Certificate and proven experience in an oncology pharmacy setting. You bring a collaborative, team-oriented approach, coupled with the ability to manage your own workload effectively.
Your strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence set you apart. Experience in clinical trials is highly desirable. You are driven, proactive, and passionate about advancing your clinical knowledge and skills to deliver the best possible care for patients.
About Us:
The Bowen Icon Cancer Centre (BICC) is proudly owned by Oncology NZ, a joint venture between Evolution Healthcare and the Icon Group. This powerful partnership brings together the expertise, innovation, and complementary strengths of two leading healthcare organisations - delivering a unique and world-class model for private cancer care in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
The Icon Group is a leading integrated cancer care provider with a global reach across Australia, New Zealand, ASEAN, Mainland China and the United Kingdom. Icon Cancer Centre is part of the Group and operates a network of more than 45 centres in Australia and New Zealand, including day oncology hospitals, radiation oncology facilities and integrated centres that bring both oncology disciplines together.
The Group also provides services to support the operation of more than 70 pharmacies across Australia, delivered under the Slade Pharmacy brand. The national pharmacy network specialises in hospital and oncology pharmacy services, offering partner hospitals best-practice medication supply and clinical pharmacy services. As well as delivering comprehensive quality compounding services across six compounding facilities under Slade Health in Australia and New Zealand, and Pharmaxo’s Bath ASU brand, in the United Kingdom.
For more information visit Icon Group – Leading cancer care provider
Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services in New Zealand, operating a diverse network of facilities across Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Tauranga, Auckland, and Hamilton. The group includes six hospitals, five specialist day surgeries, and a dedicated maternity hospital. Among these are Wakefield Hospital, Bowen Hospital, and Royston Hospital. In addition to its hospital network, Evolution encompasses a range of health and wellbeing businesses, including Proactive Healthcare, ABI Rehabilitation, and Evolve Rehabilitation. These services span nationwide physiotherapy, occupational health, and rehabilitation care—supporting individuals from early recovery through to residential and community-based support for concussions and traumatic brain injuries. Evolution has set new standards in New Zealand's private healthcare sector for the range and quality of our facilities and 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. Please contact Cushla Lucas at [email protected] if you would like to learn more about this great opportunity.
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Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
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.