Pharmacy Assistant

**Pharmacy**

**Brisbane**

**Part Time**

**Icon Research**

**Key Points**:

- **Pharmacy Assistant/Courier, Icon Pharmacy Wesley**:

- **Work alongside specialised pharmacists and technicians**:

- **Supportive, caring team and great company benefits**

**The opportunity**:
We are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant/Courier to join our team at Icon Pharmacy Wesley, Auchenflower, to help deliver optimum patient-centred care and pharmacy operations. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a busy team of highly specialised pharmacists and technicians to meet the growing needs of a wide range of patients undergoing cancer treatment. This position is to cover 3 days per week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday (45 hours per fortnight).

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Process orders
- Ad hoc and frequent deliveries of cytotoxic medications and other products to hospitals and patients off-site on a continual basis, throughout the day
- Package and organise deliveries to specific standards
- Stock management activities
- Cold chain management
- Data entry of pharmacy specific information into Oncology database
- General and cytotoxic waste management
- General administration duties
- Assist with customer and clinic queries
- Assist with preparation and processing of the PBS claim
- Plus many more opportunities for growth and development

The pharmacy operates weekdays from 7am - 5pm

**About us**:
Icon Pharmacy Group is a successful and expanding group consisting of Icon, Epic and Slade pharmacies across Australia. We are one of Australia’s leading speciality pharmacy providers. Underpinned by clinical excellence and a commitment to customer care, we deliver innovative medication management solutions and pharmacy services for hospital, aged care and oncology facilities.

Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Our care is truly end-to-end. Our growth is fast. Our technology is cutting edge. And our social impact is global.

**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 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.

**Who are we looking for?**
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and who will fit with our collaborative team of specialised pharmacists, doctors and nurses. You will have a high degree of flexibility, ability to take instructions and follow mandatory procedures.

**Requirements**:

- Valid Driver's License
- Be committed to providing patient-centred care
- Be able to address patient needs with confidentiality, sensitivity and professionalism
- Have a high attention to detail
- The ability to work in a team environment
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- Preferred _Requirements:

- Proven time management skills
- Proven computer literacy
- Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated understanding of the potential risks involved with handling of hazardous substances and safe work practices

**Excited to join us?**

**A few of our benefits**
- Valued rewards and recognition program
- Structured professional development program
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Access to clinical and non-clinical education programs
- Employee Assistance Program

**COVID-19 health requirement