1442 I Pharmacist In Charge

The Pharmaceutical Locum Company; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Pharmaceutical Locum Company in Mackay region, QLD is seeking a Pharmacist-in-Charge to oversee daily operations, streamline dispensary workflow and ensure safe dispensing in full compliance with pharmacy legislation. You will provide expert healthcare advice, counselling on medicine use, and vaccinations, while building relationships with customers and local providers.

Ideal candidates hold AHPRA registration; all experience levels welcome, with immunisation accreditation highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Registration: Holds current, unrestricted Pharmacist registration with AHPRA.
• Immunisation accreditation is desirable.
• Open to both experienced and newly registered Pharmacists.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations with Pharmacist Manager to ensure efficient dispensary workflow.
• Ensure accurate and safe dispensing of medications in compliance with legislation and standards.
• Deliver expert healthcare advice and vaccinations to patients.
• Build strong relationships with customers and local healthcare providers.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Job description

The Pharmaceutical Locum Company – Mackay QLD

About The Role

We are looking for a dedicated Pharmacist-in-Charge to join our busy pharmacy team full-time in the Mackay Region, QLD. In this role, you will work closely with the Pharmacist Manager to oversee daily operations, streamline dispensary workflow, and ensure the accurate and safe dispensing of medications in full compliance with pharmacy legislation, professional standards, and company policies. Beyond dispensary management, you will play a pivotal role in patient care by delivering expert healthcare advice, counselling on the quality use of medicines, and administering clinical services, including vaccinations. You will also focus on building strong relationships with our customers and local healthcare providers while supporting the pharmacy’s ongoing professional care and business objectives.

About Our Ideal Candidate

• Registration: Holds current, unrestricted Pharmacist registration with AHPRA.
• Experience Level: Open to both experienced and newly registered Pharmacists.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Attributes: Friendly, reliable, and thrives working in a busy pharmacy environment.
• Certifications: Immunisation accreditation/vaccination certificate is highly desirable.

About The Location

Located in a charming coastal town just 36 km south of Mackay, this pharmacy sits within a vibrant community rich in history and local lifestyle. Enjoy unspoiled beachside living with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, offering an exceptional balance of career and lifestyle. The town is well-connected by road and public transport, making commuting simple and convenient.

About The Offer

• Hours: Full-time (76 hours per fortnight across a rotating 2-week roster):
• Week 1: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
• Week 2: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) & Sat (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
• Pay Rate: $60 – $65/hr (commensurate with experience).
• Relocation Support: $2,000 relocation assistance available (please note: accommodation is not provided).