Pharmacist

Job Description

Join our team as a Pharmacist, where your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients. As a Pharmacist at HealthFirst Pharmacy in Shepparton, you will provide medication management and patient education, contributing to our mission of promoting community health. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about patient care and dedicated to providing excellent pharmacy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on medication use and potential side effects.
• Develop and implement health promotion programs for the community.
• Educate patients on proper medication usage and adherence.
• Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare providers for patient care.
• Assist with managing pharmacy operations, including staff supervision.
• Perform comprehensive medication reviews for complex patients.
• Implement safety protocols to minimise medication errors.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.
• Respond to medication inquiries and provide timely solutions.
• Assure quality and compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Postgraduate qualifications in clinical pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a pharmacy setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy Practice
• Medication Management

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Team Leadership

Advantageous

• Certification in immunization delivery: Certification that allows the pharmacist to administer vaccinations.
• Membership in a professional pharmacy association: Active membership that indicates commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and optical
• Opportunities for further education and training
• Generous leave entitlements
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and prioritize inclusion in our workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.