Reliever Pharmacy Technician

**Pharmacy**

**Sydney**

**Full Time**

**Slade Pharmacy**

**Key Points**:

- Experience work in a variety of settings including Hospital and Community Pharmacies in both metro and regional areas.
- Choice to be based at either Mater Hospital North Sydney OR Gosford Private Hospital.
- Hospital Pharmacy experience in well regarded but not mandatory as full-training is provided - Community Pharmacy Technicians are encouraged to apply.
- Enjoy incentives and allowances when you're travelling for work.
- Permanent full-time position with extensive travel opportunities across Greater Sydney and beyond.

***At Icon,**_ You Can_**
If you love variety, travel, and flexibility in your career, this could be the perfect role for you. In this role you'll have the unique opportunity to visit and work in multiple locations within our network, gaining experience in diverse environments and specialties. This is a chance to combine your career with adventure, stepping into a role that offers something new every day

This is an incredibly rewarding, exciting and career-enhancing opportunity to gain highly sought after hospital pharmacy experience. But don't just take our word for it. Here's just some of the wonderful things our current Pharmacist Jodie Wilson has to say about her experience in this role:

- "One of the main things that I love about being a reliever pharmacist, is that it allows me to combine my love of travel, with my passion for pharmacy and truly making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. I enjoy the variety of working with different teams in different locations, it keeps things fresh and exciting - no two days are the same. Working as a reliever pharmacist has exposed me to many different clinical areas in hospital pharmacy, where I've developed the type of knowledge and experience that I would not have gained otherwise."_
- Jodie Wilson, Pharmacist for the Brisbane Area.

At Icon, we're growing, 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.

**What You'll Do**
As a Reliever Pharmacy Technician, you will provide backup support our pharmacy teams across Greater Sydney and the Central Coast by providing coverage during staff leave or periods of increased demand.

When relief support is not required, you will have the choice to be based at either Epic Pharmacy in Mater Hospital North Sydney OR Slade Pharmacy in Gosford Private Hospital

Specific Incentives & Benefits
- **Incentive Allowance** - This is a fixed allowance on top of the base salary
- **Mileage Allowance** - Be compensated for petrol costs and depreciation of when using your personal vehicle for work purposes. TOIL and additional mileage allowances are provided for further travel.
- **Overnight Allowance** - On occasions where work takes you away for more than a day.

This role also provides you with the opportunity to significantly diversify your career, as you will be exposed to work in a variety of Pharmacy settings including Hospital and Community Pharmacies in both metro and regional areas.

Key Responsibilities
- **Rotational Coverage -**This is a frequent travel role, where you will work at different pharmacy sites to cover sick leave, planned leave, and peak periods, with rotational benefits for extended travel.
- **Support in Multiple Environments -**From Retail and Community Pharmacy to inpatient wards. You will provide crucial support in assisting with dispensing, inventory management, medication preparation, and supporting pharmacists in delivering safe and effective medication services.

**What You'll Bring**
We're looking for a versatile Pharmacy Technician who thrives in new environments and enjoys travel. Your strong communication skills and adaptability makes you a great fit for this unique and varied role. While Hospital Pharmacy experience is highly valued, it's not essential. However, previous experience in Pharmacy Dispensing is required to ensure a confident start in the role.

Essential Requirements
- Previous dispensing experience in an Australian based hospital or community pharmacy.
- Current drivers' licence and roadworthy vehicle fit for purpose.
- Ability to commit to a frequent travel role.
- Permanent Australian working rights.

Desirable Traits & Experience
- Hospital Pharmacy experience.
- Experience as a Locum or Reliever Pharmacy Technician.

**Amazing Benefits You'll Enjoy**
- **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