Weekend Hospital Pharmacist

Key Points

• Hospital Pharmacist position at Slade Pharmacy, St John of God Bendigo Hospital
• Permanent part-time, up to 7 hours per fortnight available
• Weekend roster – Saturday and/or Sunday shifts
• Hours are alternating Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm and alternating Sunday 8:00am to 12:00pm
• These hours can be worked on the same weekend or on alternate weekends. We are looking for someone who can cover one, or both of these shifts
• Training provided; hospital pharmacy experience not required
• Join a growing organisation with great benefits, hands-on training, structured career progression, and endless opportunities to grow and progress your career

The Opportunity

We're excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dedicated pharmacist to join our dynamic team at Slade Pharmacy, located within the state-of-the-art St John of God Bendigo Hospital. This is a permanent part-time weekend role, ideal for someone looking to gain valuable hospital experience while maintaining flexibility during the week.

In this role, you'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Whether you're a seasoned hospital pharmacist or a community pharmacist eager to transition into the hospital setting, you'll be fully supported with hands-on training to help you succeed.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your clinical skills and make a real impact in a modern 167-bed private hospital that offers a wide range of acute medical, surgical, and oncology services to Bendigo and surrounding regions. With structured career pathways, ongoing development opportunities, and a workplace culture that values innovation and improvement, this is your chance to take the next step in your pharmacy career in a respected hospital environment.

Working Saturdays (9:00am – 12:00pm) and / or Sundays (8:00am – 12:00pm), this role offers excellent work-life balance and the chance to build your hospital experience in a consistent and rewarding part-time capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role you your responsibilities will include:

• Efficiently and effectively dispensing and distributing medication for patients in the hospital and discharging.
• Preparation and provision of discharge medication summaries.
• Offering medication counselling and education to patients.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide advice on patient care.
• Processing imprest medication orders for use in the hospital

About You

Whether you're an experienced Hospital Pharmacist or an aspiring Community Pharmacist looking for your first role in a hospital setting, we welcome you to apply.

Key Requirements:

• General Pharmacist registration with AHPRA
• Relevant Australian or New Zealand pharmacy experience
• Ability to manage your own workload with good communication skills to effectively liaise with a wide range of health professionals
• Passion for building on your clinical skills and knowledge

About Us

Slade Pharmacy has more than 30 years' experience in hospital pharmacy and oncology services and is committed to delivering exceptional and quality pharmacy care for hospital patients. As part of Icon Group, Slade Pharmacy delivers pharmacy management and best practice clinical services through a hospital and oncology pharmacy governance framework. Slade has multiple pharmacy locations across Australia.

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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.

Put simply –At Icon, You Can.

Incredible benefits available at Icon Group

• Dedicated hands-on training to elevate your career and ensure a smooth transition into hospital pharmacy.
• 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 Annual Leave (for permanent employees): Supporting you both personally and professionally.

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Ready to make a difference? At Icon Group, we celebrate the dedication of our people and the positive difference they make. Join us and discover a workplace where you belong, and where your work truly matters. Apply now and be part of something meaningful.

Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.  

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