Hospital Retail Pharmacist

Overview

Hospital Retail Pharmacist - Epic Pharmacy, Northern Beaches Hospital

Pharmacy Sydney Part Time Epic Pharmacy

- Employment Type: Permanent, part-time.
- Shift Information: Saturdays 8:00am-12:30pm
- Location: Epic Pharmacy Northern Beaches, located inside Northern Beaches Hospital.
- Experience: Minimum 1-year Pharmacist experience. Background in hospital pharmacy not essential.

Opportunities

At Icon, You Can. Do you feel that you’ve reached the glass ceiling in community pharmacy or are you looking for a more challenging role with greater responsibilities?

- Start Your Career in Hospital Pharmacy - We welcome early career Pharmacists. With full training provided, this is the perfect opportunity to transition into hospital pharmacy.

About the Role

We have a permanent position available for a Hospital Retail Pharmacist to join our dynamic team at Northern Beaches Hospital, located in Frenchs Forest, Sydney. You will be responsible for providing a range of pharmacy services to outpatients and inpatients to ensure the quality use of medicines within the hospital setting. This includes dispensing, counselling, customer service, outpatient services, drug information, and OTC supply. You will be serving patients collecting medications from the adjoining medical centre, emergency department and patients discharging from the hospital, along with members of the public and hospital staff.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide efficient pharmacy services to inpatients or outpatients as part of the weekend service.
- Serve customers that present to the retail area of the pharmacy.
- Counsel patients on their medications and provide OTC recommendations.

Shift Information

- Permanent part-time, 9-hours per fortnight.
- Saturday: 08:00am-12.30pm

About You

You are at least 1-year into your career as a registered Pharmacist. You’ve built a solid foundation in pharmacy practice and are now looking to broaden your scope, take on new challenges, and grow your clinical expertise in a hospital setting.

Essential Requirements

- Pharmacist Registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA), and no restrictions on practice
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident with ability to work in Australia
- Minimum 1-year Australian Pharmacist experience.
- Personal Indemnity insurance.

Desirable Skills & Experience

- Prior experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting

Site Information

Opened in 2018, the 488-bed Northern Beaches Hospital provides care to both public and private inpatients and has outpatient services such as dialysis and cancer care. The hospital has a 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed ICU, 14 operating theatres, 2 cardiac catheter labs, and 4 procedural rooms and provides a comprehensive range of surgical services, critical care and intensive care services. The hospital also has Maternity, Paediatric, General medicine, and Geriatrics, Cardiology, Respiratory, Haematology, Oncology, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Mental Health and Infectious disease services.

Amazing 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 Us

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

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.

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.

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