The Opportunity:
We have a permanent full-time opportunity for a pharmacist to join our Slade Pharmacy team based onsite at the St Vincent’s Private Hospital in East Melbourne. You will provide oncology pharmacy services to the Day Oncology Unit, ensuring that all pharmacy activities are completed to a high standard while supporting the quality use of medicines. In this role you will also provide remote clinical oncology services to our rural health client.  

This is an exciting opportunity to further enhance your career in an ever-evolving multidisciplinary team environment. We are a forward-thinking team, seizing opportunities for change, growth and improvement in patient outcomes.  This role would suit either someone with previous hospital oncology experience or someone with clinical hospital experience wanting to gain expertise in the oncology space.

Key responsibilities:

• Using MOSAIQ, coordinate and organise the supply of chemotherapy for the day oncology unit patients and inpatients
• Using CHARM, provide remote clinical oncology services to our rural health client in Kyneton. Note, travel from time to time to Kyneton may be required
• Participate in clinical screening of chemotherapy orders
• Provide efficient clinical pharmacy services
• Be efficient and effective at dispensing and distribution of medication
• Provide medication counselling & education to patients
• Work cooperatively and effectively with multidisciplinary teams and provide advice regarding patient care
• Contribute to training and educational sessions for pharmacy, nursing, medical staff and allied health professionals
• Assist to oversee imprest services and continuity of medication supply
• Consider financial implications of medication use in hospital and for patients obtaining the medicines in the community
• Assist in the financial management of our oncology service offering, including owing script management & brand compliance

Who are we?
Slade Pharmacy is a leading provider of pharmacy services across Australia. Slade integrates hospital, community and compounding services across a large range of specialties, from oncology, surgical services and cardiac, through to mental health, rehabilitation and IVF. Patients are at the heart of everything we do.

We are a proud part of Icon Group, Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider, with a global presence in Singapore, Mainland China, Hong Kong and New Zealand. We are built on a strong but simple vision – to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.  

Here’s why our people choose us:

• 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 constantly innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities.

Who are we looking for?

• Clinical hospital experience (mandatory)
• Hospital oncology experience (desired)
• Current Pharmacist registration with AHPRA
• Relevant Australian pharmacy experience
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Highly driven and enthusiastic
• High level of time management, planning and organisation ability
• Focused on delivering a high standard of customer service

Excited to join us?  
At Icon Group, we are so proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the amazing work they do. Apply Now to join us and help change lives. Because you belong with a team that genuinely cares.  
  
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people. 

Here are a few of the amazing benefits of working with 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 
• Flexible work arrangements (where applicable), including hybrid work environment, compressed work weeks, varying start-finish times and so much more! 
• Access to novated lease 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 

Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.  

COVID-19 health requirement 
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) including COVID-19. Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.