About the Role
We have permanent full-time opportunity available at our large pharmacy in Richmond. We are seeking pharmacists who are eager to get out from behind the counter and truly engage with patients. You will gain the opportunity to support several reputable and major IVF clinics.
This is a truly unique community pharmacy role based at the entrance to Victoria’s largest private hospital. This pharmacy is at the front end of our hospital pharmacy process delivering professional pharmacy services to both discharged patients and the public.
You will also be trained in the fertility realm and in turn, provide the best support for our patients and our clinics. There are always opportunities to expand your knowledge and skill set as we have satellite pharmacies within the clinics which are operated by our diversified team of pharmacists.
The role is unique as in addition to our large retail footprint and out IVF and fertility services, we are embedded in the Epworth Private Hospital and our pharmacists can deeply engage with patients to provide discharge medication counselling.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense and supply medication and pharmacy products in an inpatient and outpatient setting
- Create and provide medication profiles to patients on discharge
- Counsel hospital patients on discharge medications
- Counsel patients presenting at our pharmacy for specialised medication including oncology and IVF products.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service to clients and patients
- Support patients, carers, and hospital staff through the patient journey
- Educate and advise staff and patients on health promotion, disease prevention, drug selection and the proper use of medicines
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a passionate and motivated pharmacist who is eager to further develop their career by delivering exceptional pharmacy services to our patients.
Key Requirements:
- Be a pharmacist with current AHPRA general registration.
- Have previous experience working as a pharmacist in an Australian or New Zealand based pharmacy.
- Be flexible and adaptable to work within diverse teams.
- Possess strong knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
- Be able to demonstrate strong time management, communication and teamwork skills.
- Be ready to embrace change and commit to lifelong learning.
- Value attention to detail and able to work autonomously.
About Us
Established as a family business in 1965, Slade Pharmacy is underpinned by over 60 years’ of pharmacy experience. Slade delivers pharmacy services and best clinical practice through a hospital and oncology pharmacy governance framework. As part of Icon Group, Slade Pharmacy employs more than 1,100 pharmacists, technicians and support staff. Slade has more than 70 pharmacies across Australia and is dedicated to quality patient care delivered by an experienced team alongside longstanding partnerships with large private hospital groups.
For more information visit https://sladepharmacy.com.au/
Our Values
- Purpose, at Pace– Expanding access to care with urgency and focus
- Impact, at Scale– Making a difference through our growing global reach
- Connection, at Heart– Building a supportive and talented team
- Opportunity, at Hand– Innovating and growing every day
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Here are just a few of the benefits available at Icon Group
- Hands-on job training to assist you in furthering your pharmacy career in a hospital setting
- 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! Application
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Exciting internal opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion
Excited to Join Us?
At Icon Group, we’re incredibly proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the life-changing work they do. Apply Now to join us and make a difference. You belong with a team that genuinely cares.
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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.
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.