Key Points

• Permanent full-time position at Slade Pharmacy in Kings Meadows, Launceston Tasmania.
• Previous experience in aged care and community Dose Administration Aids (DAA) is highly regarded, but not essential as we provide full training.
• Join a growing organisation with great benefits, dedicated training courses, structured career progression under our National Careers Pathway initiative, and genuine opportunities to grow and progress your career.

  
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly team at Slade Pharmacy Kings Meadows on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference to the lives of aged care residents and community members.
  
About the Role
As a Pharmacy Technician supporting aged care and community DAA services, your responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with the pharmacist in administration tasks, such as updating charts and processing new patient information
• Coordinating weekly medication sachet orders, processing daily orders and dispensing medications
• Communicating with aged care facility staff, resident care teams, residents, and their families to ensure seamless service delivery

  
About You
While prior pharmacy experience is a plus, it is not essential as full training will be provided! All we ask is that you bring the following qualities with you:

• A genuine passion for making a positive difference in someone’s life
• Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills
• An openness to change and a commitment to learning
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and a smile
• Exceptional customer service skills

  
Essential Requirements

• Permanent Australian working rights
• Availability for full-time employment

  
About Us
Slade Pharmacy Kings Meadows is a unique branch within the Slade Pharmacy network. While Slade Pharmacy is renowned for its hospital and oncology pharmacy services across Australia, our pharmacy at Kings Meadows focuses on serving the local community as a retail pharmacy.
  
Our location offers a welcoming and accessible environment where we provide essential healthcare services to residents, aged care facilities, day surgeries, and TasIVF clinics. Unlike our hospital-focused counterparts, Kings Meadows is dedicated to supporting everyday health needs, blending the expertise and values of the Slade Pharmacy network with personalized community care. Slade Pharmacy is a proud part of Icon Group, Australia’s largest private cancer care provider.
  
Icon Group provides a complete suite of services to support the operation of more than 75 pharmacies across Australia. Icon Group supports Slade and Epic pharmacies specialising in hospital and oncology pharmacy services. This includes regional and metropolitan sites in both public and private hospitals that range from 31 to 900 beds.
  
The national pharmacy network offers partner hospitals best-practice medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, combined with extensive experience and knowledge of pharmacy governance and quality management practices. 
  
For more information visit https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-services
  
Our Values

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

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 Extra Annual Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.

  
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.
  
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.
  
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.