Hospital Pharmacist

Key Points

• Employment Type: Casual & 9-month full-time contract positions available.
• Location: Slade Pharmacy Hervey Bay, located inside St. Stephen's Hospital Hervey Bay.
• Experience: Open to all Pharmacists with AHPRA general registration. No hospital background necessary.

At Icon, You Can

Are you a newly registered Pharmacist eager gain hands-on clinical experience in a hospital setting or have you hit the glass ceiling in community pharmacy, and are ready to take the next step in your career?

Start Your Career in Hospital Pharmacy

We welcome both early career and experienced Pharmacists looking to transition into the hospital space. With full training provided, this is the perfect opportunity to transition into hospital pharmacy and develop highly sought-after clinical skills.

Flexible Employment

We have various employment types to suit your needs - whether you're after full-time employment or looking to supplement your income with casual employment on weekends. 

Please note that the 9-month full-time contract has the option for continued employment in a permanent part-time position (55 hours/fortnight) upon successful completion of the contract.

Fast-Track your Career with Us

Step into a hospital environment where you'll gain hands-on clinical experience that opens doors to future roles in public health, research, and beyond. Our extensive network offers a pathway to diverse career opportunities, helping you build a strong foundation for long-term professional development.

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. When you choose a career with Icon, you help change lives for the better.

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What You'll Do

You'll deliver clinical pharmacy services, support patient care, and collaborate closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team. This supportive environment will allow you to sharpen your clinical skills and grow in confidence as a healthcare professional.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient clinical pharmacy services to inpatients or outpatients.
• Conduct pharmaceutical admission and discharge reconciliations, monitor medication outcomes, such as therapeutic drug monitoring, to ensure quality use of medicine is upheld.
• Work cooperatively and effectively within a multidisciplinary team and provide advice regarding patient care.

Please note that the 9-month full-time contract has the option for continued employment in a permanent part-time position (55 hours/fortnight) upon successful completion of the contract.

What You'll Bring

Whether you're a newly registered pharmacist eager to dive into the world of hospital pharmacy or an experienced pharmacist looking to make a transition, we would love to hear from you. 

Essential Requirements

• General registration with AHPRA, with no restrictions on practice.
• Australian working rights, valid for at least 12-months from start of employment.
• Personal indemnity insurance.
• Availability to work weekend shifts.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Prior experience working in a Hospital Pharmacy setting

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 Icon Group

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.

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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. Kindly indicate your choice of employment in the job application questionnaire.

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.