Oncology Pharmacist

Key Points

• Employment Type: Permanent, part-time
• Shift Information: 45-hours a fortnight, Monday to Wednesday.
• Location: Slade Pharmacy Southport, located inside Icon Cancer Centre Southport.
• Experience: Minimum 2-years Pharmacist experience in community pharmacy OR 1-year in hospital pharmacy. Hospital pharmacy experience is strongly preferred.

At Icon, You Can

Have you reached the glass ceiling in Community Pharmacy or are you a Hospital Pharmacist ready to specialise and deepen your clinical expertise? Step into the field of oncology pharmacy where your skills are not only valued but vital to treatment outcomes.

• Specialist Training in Oncology Pharmacy– No prior clinical or oncology experience needed. We'll provide comprehensive, hands-on training and mentorship.
• Career Progression – Access structured development through our National Careers Pathway initiative.
• Collaborative Team Environment – Work alongside experienced Oncology Pharmacists, Nurses, and Oncologists in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Slade 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.

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What You'll Do

As an Oncology Pharmacist, your role goes far beyond dispensing. You'll be a key contributor to complex cancer treatment plans, directly influencing patient outcomes through expert medication management and clinical insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-level clinical pharmacy services in oncology, including medication review, patient counselling, and treatment optimisation.
• Apply advanced professional judgement to complex oncology cases, supporting evidence-based care across the patient journey.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to a cohesive and patient-centred cancer care environment.
• Provide expert advice on oncology protocols, treatment regimens, and supportive care strategies.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical governance, and research activities within the oncology setting.

Shift Information

• 45-hours a fortnight roster.
• 7.6-hour shifts every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Shifts times can be negotiated.

About You

You're an experienced Pharmacist eager to expand your skills and knowledge in oncology pharmacy. Community Pharmacists with clinical aptitude may be considered, but hospital-trained candidates are highly desirable due to the complexity of oncology transitions.

Eligibility Requirements

• Permanent Australian working rights.
• Current AHPRA general registration, with no restrictions on practice.
• Minimum 2-years Pharmacist experience in community pharmacy OR 1-year in hospital pharmacy.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and manage interactions with doctors and multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable but not essential

• Experience in clinical and/or oncology pharmacy.
• Hospital pharmacy experience

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 Slade Pharmacy

Established as a family business in 1965, Slade Pharmacy is underpinned by 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. 

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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.