Key Points

• Employment Type: Permanent, part-time
• Shifts Requirements: 19-hours per week, Monday to Wednesday (flexible arrangement)
• Location: Epic Pharmacy North Sydney, located within Mater Hospital North Sydney
• Who we’re looking for: Experienced Pharmacists proficient at medication reconciliation/review.

  
At Icon, You Can
We are seeking a Palliative Care Pharmacist to join our team at Mater Hospital North Sydney, supporting a newly established palliative care unit.
  
This is the first dedicated role of its kind at this site, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of pharmacy services within palliative care. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex therapeutic needs and play a key role in improving quality of care and patient outcomes.
  
Epic Pharmacy is part of Icon Group, and what we do matters to more people every day. Every role here holds a strong contribution to the care provided 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
Palliative care services at Mater North Sydney have previously been supported by the broader pharmacy team. This role introduces dedicated clinical pharmacy support, strengthening medication management within this specialised area.
  
Key responsibilities:

• Conducting medication reconciliation and medication reviews
• Supporting symptom management strategies through medication optimisation
• Providing advice on pain management, end-of-life care, and deprescribing where appropriate
• Working collaboratively with medical, nursing, and allied health teams
• Supporting safe and effective medication use across the patient journey
• Educating patients, carers, and staff on medication use and best practice
• Assist access to specialist palliative care medicines via SAS
• Liaise with community team and hospitals to provide smooth transition of care.

  
Shift information:

• 19-hours a week
• Preferred days: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
• Flexible work pattern with 3x 6-hour shifts, or 4x shorter shifts
• Negotiable start/finish times

  
About You
You are a clinically capable Pharmacist with a passion for patient-centred care, particularly in complex or supportive care settings.

Hospital experience is beneficial but not required, we welcome applications from pharmacists across community or other clinical settings who are looking to transition into hospital or palliative care-focused practice.
  
Eligibility requirements:

• AHPRA Pharmacist registration with no restrictions on practice
• Australian working rights, valid for at least 12-months from date of employment
• Demonstrated experience in clinical pharmacy services (medication review/reconciliation)

  
Desirable skills & qualifications:

• Experience in hospital pharmacy
• Exposure to palliative care or complex patient cohorts

  
Benefits We Offer

• Access to Novated Lease Options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre-tax earnings.
• 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.

  
About Us
Icon Group is a leading integrated cancer care provider with a global reach across Australia, New Zealand, ASEAN, the United Kingdom and Germany.

Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With more than 3,500 team members, a network of 350 plus doctors, over 55 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.

For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group
  
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.
  
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.