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About Us

Our Story

Behind the Brand

Over 35 years of experience

More than 850 pharmacy staff placements every year!​

Raven's Recruitment is a premium Pharmacy Recruitment Agency that specialises in the Pharmacy Industry since 1987. In fact, we are Australia's largest and longest-running specialist pharmacy recruitment agency, placing full-time, part-time and locum Pharmacists as well as Retail Managers and Dispensary Technicians all over Australia and New Zealand.


With over 35 years of knowledge and experience, we can confidently and proudly say Raven's has the capacity to service your needs better than any other agency.


Raven's Recruitment operates an Australia and New Zealand wide service with most of our staff located in the Head Office on the Gold Coast in Queensland.

In the spirit of reconciliation we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

Our Journey

Company Milestones

Raven’s Pharmacy Services Founded

Raven’s Pharmacy Services Founded

​Fred and Joan Raven established Raven’s Pharmacy Services, with Fred specialising in pharmacy broking and Joan assisting pharmacies with pharmacist staffing.
National Recruitment Team Expansion

National Recruitment Team Expansion

Raven’s expanded to a team of five staff, providing both permanent and locum pharmacist recruitment services to pharmacies across Australia.
International Transfer Program Launched

International Transfer Program Launched

An overseas transfer program was introduced, supporting pharmacists relocating between Australia, the UK and Ireland.
Rebrand to Raven’s Recruitment

Rebrand to Raven’s Recruitment

​The recruitment division was rebranded to Raven’s Recruitment, formally separating from Raven’s Pharmacy Sales.
First Major Phone System Upgrade

First Major Phone System Upgrade

​A new business phone system was implemented, transitioning from PSTN to ISDN to improve communication capabilities.
Acquisition of New Zealand Pharmacy Employment

Acquisition of New Zealand Pharmacy Employment

Raven’s expanded its presence in New Zealand through the acquisition of New Zealand Pharmacy Employment (NZPE). ​
Strategic Expansion and New Services

Strategic Expansion and New Services

​Horizon Resourcing was acquired and the Locum Pharmacist Payroll Service was introduced to simplify payroll administration for pharmacies and locum pharmacists.​
Joined the Recruitment & Staffing Industry Body

Joined the Recruitment & Staffing Industry Body

Raven’s became a Corporate Member of the Recruitment, Consulting & Staffing Association (RCSA), strengthening its commitment to professional recruitment standards. ​
Core Recruitment System Migrated to the Cloud

Core Recruitment System Migrated to the Cloud

​The Applicant Tracking System (ATS) at the centre of the company’s technology stack was migrated from a local server to the cloud.
New Integrated Recruitment Website

New Integrated Recruitment Website

A new website developed by Volcanic launched with integration into the company’s recruitment technology stack. ​
Regulatory Licensing and Industry Insights

Regulatory Licensing and Industry Insights

​Raven’s became a registered Labour Hire Provider and launched the Raven’s Pharmacy Salary & Market Report, providing valuable insights into pharmacist remuneration and workforce trends.

Your needs, our priority

We are all covered

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RCSA Corporate Member

Raven's Recruitment Pty Ltd is a corporate member of the Recruitment, Consulting & Staffing Association (RCSA) that complies with the RCSA Code for Professional Conduct, which means you can be assured you will receive legally compliant, ethical and professional service.

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Company highlights

Milestones that define us

Pharmacies Served

1.5K

Pharmacists on our database

25K

Pharmacies on your Database

3.8K

Pharmacy Recruitment Ranking

#1

Our Purpose and Our Values

Our Purpose

To provide recruitment solutions to the Pharmacy Industry by uncovering outstanding career opportunities for our candidates and matching this talent with our employer’s expectations to find the best fit for their organisation.

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Collaboration

We encourage and enable our people to support each other. We share success and recognise effort and the contribution of each other to the success of the team.

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Integrity

We always act with honesty and integrity, working to build long term relationships and acting in the very best interests of our clients and candidates.

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Quality

We never compromise on the quality of the candidates we present to our clients.

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Resilience

We pride ourselves in our ability to have an innate determination and drive to overcome disappointments. Over the long term we display resilience, toughness and a determination to ensure we deliver for our candidates and clients.

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Value

We deliver outcomes that add value to our client’s businesses’ and enrich the lives of our candidates.

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Community

We understand we operate in a dynamic and ever-changing industry and are committed to ensuring the industry prospers and meets the needs of the communities it services. To this end we participate at every opportunity to support like-minded organisations.

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Stories You Can Hear

Explore conversations with pharmacists, industry leaders, and healthcare professionals as we discuss careers, workforce trends, leadership, and the future of pharmacy in Australia. Our podcasts are designed to inform, inspire, and keep you connected to the profession.

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