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Form of workAre you a Pharmacy Student wanting to deliver care and service in hospital and the local community?
Looking for a company with opportunities to grow and progress?
Want to be part of a connected, successful team who truly care about you?
At Icon. You Can.
The opportunity:
We are seeking a part-time Pharmacy Studentto join our supportive and friendly Epic Pharmacy team at The Mater Hospital, North Sydney.
Gain hands-on experience and further develop your knowledge and skills in a multidisciplinary environment. With the support of our leaders, you will provide excellent patient care and deliver high-quality pharmacy services.
This role is ideal for a Pharmacy Student looking to gain experience working in a hospital pharmacy and someone looking for weekend work to fit home and study commitments.
The hours:
This is a permanent part-time position, working each Saturday from 9:00am until 4:00pm.
In this role, you’ll:
- Assist in the sale of S2 and S3 medicines while displaying an appropriate level of knowledge
- Dispense and supply medications and pharmacy products under supervision for hospital inpatients and outpatients
- Assist patients and customers with general queries, including liaising with hospital staff
- Replenish stock and assist in maintaining inventory levels both in the pharmacy and in the hospital wards
- Process sales transactions and assist with account queries
- Ensure patients and nursing staff receive the correct medication
- Assist the pharmacy teams with other ad-hoc pharmaceutical duties
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 are part of Icon Group, Australia’s largest and fastest growing integrated cancer care provider with an emerging presence in New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong and China. Therefore, we follow and live by the same values of Innovate, Connect, On-Purpose, Energy and Nurture.
A career with us brings you:
Purpose, at Pace
We know that as a Pharmacy Student, you’ll want to improve the quality of life for as many people as you can – and you’ll achieve that here. This can be a busy role and there’s always plenty to do. But we never lose sight of the importance of what we do, every single day.
Impact, at Scale
Through your attention to detail and ability to individualise customer service and care, you’ll help countless people in your local community and beyond. Working with us you’ll know that your contribution goes further - Icon Group delivers 2.5 million patient interactions, in 120 places, in 5 countries.
Opportunity, at Hand
We’re growing and evolving every day - so the sky really is the limit on where you can go with us. Whether it’s professional development, a promotion, or a move to a whole new area, there are so many chances to grow. Just put up your hand.
Put simply, At Icon. You Can.
Benefits offered:
- Valued rewards and recognition program
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Formal induction and training provided
- Professional development program to advance your career
- Access to a range of clinical and non-clinical education programs
- Employee Assistance Program
Who are we looking for?
You’ll:
- Be a Pharmacy Student enrolled in an Australian university (open to all years)
- Be committed to providing patient-centred pharmacy services
- Have experience dispensing medication in an Australian based pharmacy
- Be able to address client needs with confidentiality, sensitivity and professionalism
- Have a high attention to detail
- The ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
Preferred Requirements:
- Dispensing experience in an Australian based hospital or community pharmacy
- Current enrolment in Bachelor of Pharmacy studies at a recognised Australian University
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.
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.
