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Pharmacist

Job description

Pharmacist Opportunity in Mildura, VIC

  • Newly registered pharmacists welcome!

  • Competitive pay: $50-$60/hr + penalty rates +$1000 relocation

  • Experienced team.



Client & Location Information:

Join a well-established pharmacy in Mildura, a vibrant regional city in Victoria, located 540km northwest of Melbourne. With a growing population of 30,000 and an affordable real estate market, Mildura offers all the facilities of a major city without the traffic. Enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with excellent schools and a welcoming community.



Job Specification:

As a Pharmacist, you will be an integral part of an experienced team, delivering top-notch healthcare services to the local community. This role is perfect for newly registered pharmacists looking to learn from seasoned professionals while providing a range of professional services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately and efficiently.

  • Utilise the FRED Dispense and POS System.

  • Provide exemplary patient counselling and advice to ensure optimal health outcomes.

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with local allied healthcare professionals.

  • Offer professional services, including vaccinations.

  • Foster friendly yet professional relationships with all community members.



Skills Required:

  • General registration as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA).

  • Organised, reliable, and possess a strong work ethic.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain rapport with customers.

  • Ability to address customer needs with sensitivity, empathy, and professionalism.

  • Vaccination accreditation.



Salary & Benefits:

  • Hourly Rate: $50-$60/hr plus superannuation.

  • Penalty Rates: Additional rates for Saturdays and Sundays.

  • Relocation Assistance: $1,000 plus travel expenses covered.

  • Work Schedule: 38 hours per week, including a rotating Saturday and Sunday with penalty rates.



Additional Information:

  • Computer System: FRED.

  • Script Trade: 220 scripts per day during the week, 130 on Saturday, 120 on Sunday.

  • Shop Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm.

  • Work Environment: Collaborate with another pharmacist, one dispensary technician, and three shop staff on each shift.

  • Special Services: Manage 12 methadone patients and 100 community DAA packs.



How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and dedicated pharmacist looking for a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive community, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.