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The Opportunity:
We are looking for a permanent full-time Pharmacy Technician to join us at Epic Pharmacy, based on site at Newcastle Private Hospital. Gain the chance to upskill your experience in hospital and clinical pharmacy services in our supportive and experienced team.
If you’re an experienced pharmacy assistant or a community Pharmacy Technician looking to further your career, then this opportunity is perfect for you. Join our friendly, diverse and inclusive team of dedicated professionals and make a real, positive difference in the lives of our patients.
This role is a permanent full-time position, working 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Thursday.
In this role, you’ll:
- Dispense and supply medications for hospital patients and outpatients
- Coordinate the safe, accurate and timely supply of all medications
- Keep accurate records of continuing and existing treatments and organise confirmation of future orders
- Liaise with hospital staff and associated employees
- Assist with the management of PBS claim and owing prescriptions
- Assist with stock management activities
- Customer account billing and record management
- Support patients, carers, hospital staff and associated employees
- Produce medication discharge profiles
- Undertake delivery and collection of medication
- Assist with patient account enquiries
Who are we?
Epic Pharmacy is one of Australia’s leading speciality pharmacy providers. We deliver top quality medication management and pharmacy services to hospitals and their patients. Underpinned by clinical excellence and a commitment to customer care, Epic delivers innovative medication management solutions for hospitals and oncology facilities.
We’re a proud part of Icon Group, Australia’s largest provider of end-to-end cancer care.
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.
Put simply, At Icon. You Can.
At Icon Group we have many opportunities for growth and development. Read Megan’s inspiring story (using the link below) to discover how she made the exciting career transition from community pharmacy to a role as a Clinical Pharmacy Technician with Epic Pharmacy and Icon Group.
https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/megan-maclennan/
Who are we looking for?
You’ll:
- Be adaptable, with a strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise your workload
- Be a strong communicator and be able to work autonomously and within diverse team structures
- Have a compassionate and team-oriented attitude
- Be highly driven to achieve the best possible care through your high attention to detail
- Be driven by the desire to have a positive impact on another person’s life
- Have time management, communication and teamwork skills
- Embrace change and commit to learning
- Have a knowledge of the PBS and have experience dispensing medication in an Australian based pharmacy
Experience in a hospital is not mandatory as training will be provided to the right candidate. A positive attitude and a keen interest in the field is key to succeeding.
How to apply?
Please directly apply to the advertisement and attach a copy of your most recent resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for this role.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
COVID-19 Health Requirement
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) including COVID-19. Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.
