Key Points
- Employment type: 6-month contract, full-time.
- Location: Slade Pharmacy Mount Kuring-gai, co-located with the Slade Health compounding facility.
- Who we’re looking for: Community Pharmacists with at least 1 year of practice experience are welcome to apply. Oncology and/or hospital experience is desirable but not necessary.
At Icon, You Can
Are you ready to move beyond the glass ceiling in community pharmacy, or seeking a new challenge in clinical care?
We’re seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team at Slade Pharmacy Mount Kuring-Gai, on a full-time 6-month contract with genuine potential to transition into a permanent role. This role offers a pathway to gain specialised clinical experience and is perfect for Community Pharmacists keen to gain clinical pharmacy experience or Hospital Pharmacists looking to specialise in oncology pharmacy.
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.
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.
About the Role
As an Oncology Pharmacist, you will play a pivotal role in providing remote oncology services to patients at public hospital outpatient clinics across New South Wales. Both large metropolitan hospitals and far-flung outreach clinics without an on-site pharmacist will rely on your expertise to ensure patients receive appropriate chemotherapy and any supportive medications required at the right time and place.
Key responsibilities:
- Coordinate and organise the supply of cancer therapy for hospital inpatients and day oncology unit patients.
- Develop and utilise your clinical skills to improve the outcome for cancer patients.
- Perform medication chart reviews and medication reconciliation.
- Record clinical interventions.
- Build relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
- Educate and counsel staff, patients and allied health professionals.
Shift details:
Monday to Friday, with alternating weekly shifts:
- Week 1: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Week 2: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
About You
We invite applications from early career Pharmacists looking to gain clinical pharmacy experience and specialise in oncology pharmacy. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Essential requirements:
- Valid AHPRA Pharmacist general registration with no restrictions.
- Minimum 1-year Pharmacist experience in Australia.
- Australian working rights, valid for at least 6-months from the date of employment.
Desirable skills & experience:
- Experience in remote Pharmacy roles.
- Familiarity with hospital, clinical or oncology pharmacy.
Amazing Benefits You Will Enjoy
- 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.
- Online Courses: Free access to an abundance of online courses in both clinical and non-clinical categories.
- Paid Parental Leave and Purchasable Annual Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.
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
To Apply
Please attach a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience and why you're interested in joining the Slade Pharmacy team.
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.