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Pharmacist in Charge

Job description

Pharmacist in Charge - Eastern Suburb of Melbourne

  • Career growth opportunity with managerial skills development.
  • Hands-on mentoring from a supportive owner.
  • Competitive pay: $55-$60/hour base rate + $65/hour Saturdays.

Client & Location Information

This independent community pharmacy is located in an eastern suburb of Melbourne, approximately 31 km from the CBD. The area is known for its scenic parks, paths, and a vibrant recreational walking and cycling culture, providing a peaceful and active environment to work and live.

Job Specification

As the Pharmacist in Charge, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of this community pharmacy, which embraces the full scope of practice. Services include vaccinations, UTI management under the VIC pilot program, and methadone/ORT dispensing. With a focus on elderly patients, exceptional communication and time management skills are vital.

Key details include:

  • Computer system: Fred Dispense.
  • Support team: 2 pharmacists on duty at all times, 4 dispensing technicians, and 7 front-of-shop assistants.
  • DAA: Webster packs prepared by technicians.

The position offers full-time hours, including alternate Saturdays. Sundays and public holidays are not required.

Skills Required

  • General registration with AHPRA as a Pharmacist.
  • 3 years Australian community pharmacy experience.
  • Strong leadership and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, particularly when engaging with an elderly demographic.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.

Salary & Benefits

  • Base rate of $55-$60 per hour, negotiable based on experience.
  • Saturday rate of $65 per hour.
  • Hands-on mentoring and support from a highly involved owner.

How to Apply

If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive environment with excellent pay and managerial growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you!

Contact Mary at Raven's Recruitment 1800 429 829 or apply online quoting # 47395 to take the next step in your pharmacy career.