Pharmacist

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Pharmacist to join our dedicated team at Pharmacy Solutions Ltd. in Cairns. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail pharmacy, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient care, medication management, and health promotion. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise will make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately based on prescriptions.
• Provide information and advice about medications, including potential side effects.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient medication history.
• Conduct health screenings and provide immunisations to patients.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensure stock availability.
• Educate patients on health management strategies and an overall healthy lifestyle.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and assist with training.
• Participate in continuous professional development and training.
• Support initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and community health outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy
• Any additional relevant qualifications

Experience

• 2-5 years of diverse pharmacy experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy Knowledge
• Counseling Skills

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist certification
• Pharmacy Practice Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with pharmaceutical software systems: Ability to navigate and utilise various electronic health records and pharmacy systems.
• Knowledge of herbal and alternative medicines: Understanding of the dietary supplements and natural health products.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus
• Health insurance coverage
• Professional development opportunities
• Additional leave for seniors and career advancement

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritise the health and well-being of our patients in everything we do.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is key at Pharmacy Solutions. We work together to achieve our goals.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and development for our staff.