Grade 1 Pharmacist

Mercy Health Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization is seeking a Grade 1 Pharmacist to support the pharmacy team at Werribee Mercy Hospital. Responsibilities include delivering consumer-focused pharmacy services and providing operational support. Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and strong interpersonal skills. Join us in making a meaningful difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
• Highly developed interpersonal experience
• A strong commitment to high quality care
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
• Excellent communication and organisational skill
• This position offers applicants the challenges and rewards of working in a small but dedicated team.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy team at Werribee Mercy Hospital.
• Deliver pharmacy services to inpatients.
• Provide operational services within the pharmacy department.

Skills

Knowledge of medication names

Highly developed interpersonal experience

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Experience with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

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Employment Type: 12 month fixed term contract
Hours: 38 hours per week
Salary: As per EBA
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Sameera Sathique, Deputy Director of Pharmacy Ph: 03 8754 3542 email: [e-mail]

Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a pharmacist student to join our team. The role is responsible for supporting the pharmacy team at Werribee Mercy Hospital by delivering consumer focused pharmacy services.

The successful candidate will be delivering pharmacy services to inpatients and providing operational services within the pharmacy department.

• Knowledge of medication names and experience with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
  
• Demonstrated ability to accurately dispense prescriptions
  
• Highly developed interpersonal experience
  
• A strong commitment to high quality care
  
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  
• Excellent communication and organisational skill
  
• This position offers applicants the challenges and rewards of working in a small but dedicated team.

What you'll bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
  
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
  
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Employment Type: 12 month fixed term contract
Hours: 38 hours per week
Salary: As per EBA
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Sameera Sathique, Deputy Director of Pharmacy Ph: 03 8754 3542 email: [e-mail]

Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a pharmacist student to join our team. The role is responsible for supporting the pharmacy team at Werribee Mercy Hospital by delivering consumer focused pharmacy services.

The successful candidate will be delivering pharmacy services to inpatients and providing operational services within the pharmacy department.

• Knowledge of medication names and experience with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
  
• Experience in community/hospital pharmacy (desirable)
  
• Demonstrated ability to accurately dispense prescriptions
  
• Highly developed interpersonal experience
  
• A strong commitment to high quality care
  
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  
• Excellent communication and organisational skill
  
• This position offers applicants the challenges and rewards of working in a small but dedicated team.

What you'll bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
  
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
  
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Desired Skills and Experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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