Pharmacy Melbourne Full Time Slade Pharmacy
If you are looking for a rewarding role and want to make a difference in the lives of patients, this is the opportunity for you!
Ready to get your teeth into an oncology role and build your career in cancer treatment?
The opportunity:
We have an amazing opportunity to join our collaborative and dynamic Slade Pharmacy team in Frankston on a permanent full-time basis. Located onsite at Frankston Public Surgical Centre you will manage all aspects of Slade Pharmacy’s involvement in clinical trials while providing technical support to ensure an efficient, safe and high-quality pharmacy service is provided to our patients. In addition, you will provide clinical pharmacy services to patients of the day oncology unit.
This is an exciting opportunity to further enhance your career in an ever-evolving multidisciplinary team environment and work with private patients. We are a forward-thinking team, seizing opportunities for change, growth and improvement in patient outcomes. Gain the chance to further diversify your career in pharmacy and develop your expertise in clinical trials and oncology services.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Using CHARM (our Oncology Information Management software), coordinate and organise the supply of cancer care medications including chemotherapy and immunotherapy for the day oncology unit patients
2. Participate in clinical screening of cancer care medication orders
3. Dispense and supply medication and pharmacy products
4. Actively oversee the setup of new clinical trials
5. Participate in the delivery of clinical trials including but not limited to dispensing, drug accountability and preparation
6. Facilitate negotiations with sponsors/CROs
7. Work closely with, developing and maintaining key relationships with oncologists, nurses and clinical trial staff
8. Educate and counsel staff and patients in relation to chemotherapy and clinical trial medications
About You:
As a registered pharmacist with Australian based pharmacy experience, you will have a team orientated attitude, a focus on delivering exceptional service and care to patients, and the ability to manage your own workload with good communication skills to effectively liaise with a wide range of health professionals. You will be highly driven and have high attention to detail and a passion for building on your clinical skills and knowledge.
9. Current Pharmacist registration with AHPRA
10. Previous experience as a registered pharmacist in a hospital setting
11. Previous experience in oncology and/or clinical trials (highly desired) Demonstrated understanding of the principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
12. Demonstrated understanding of the potential risks involved with handling hazardous substances
13. Demonstrated ability to solve problems effectively and independently
14. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
If now is the time to make a positive career move, APPLY NOW! Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, so don’t delay in submitting your application.
Who are we?
Slade Pharmacy integrates hospital, community and compounding pharmacy services to the oncology sector and private hospitals across NSW, Victoria and Queensland. We have a strong track record of technological innovation and are a lead provider of medication management services.
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:
15. Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. 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.
Here are a few of the amazing benefits of working with Icon Group:
19. Dedicated career-enhancing and industry-recognised pharmacy training courses
20. Competitive remuneration and structured professional development through our National Career Pathway
21. Valued rewards and recognition program
22. Incredible discounts and cashback on hundreds of brands through our internal Ignite app
23. Flexible work arrangements (where applicable), including hybrid work environment, compressed work weeks, varying start-finish times and so much more!
24. Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
25. Access to paid parental leave for permanent employees
26. Resources and tools to help support and balance psychological and physical health
27. Exciting international opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion
28. Opportunity to apply for our internal Middleton Scholarship program, which is focused on empowering continued professional development
Excited to join us?
At Icon Group, we are so proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the amazing work they do.