Part-time/ Casual Pharmacy Assistant and pharmacist

OrmistonFamilyPharmacy; Cleveland; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Supportive team

Stable environment

Opportunity for more hours

Job summary

OrmistonFamilyPharmacy in Cleveland, QLD, is seeking a Part-time Pharmacist Assistant with responsibilities that include dispensing, patient counselling, and Webster packing. The role offers 10–20 hours per week with flexible days and a competitive hourly rate based on experience.

You will assist the pharmacist with vaccinations, maintain compliance, and deliver high-quality patient care in a friendly community pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

• Retail or pharmacy experience is preferred but not essential.
• Reliable, honest, and attentive to detail.
• Good communication skills, friendly and approachable.
• Committed to learning and following correct procedures.

Responsibilities

• Act as the sole responsible pharmacist, operating independently and confidently
• Accurate dispensing, prescription checking, and patient counselling
• Provide professional health advice, medication counselling, and product recommendations
• Review and verify all Webster packs for accuracy, safety, and completeness
• Administer vaccinations — valid vaccination authority and license required
• Maintain compliance, stock rotation, cold chain management, and pharmacy standards
• No methadone program — clean, focused dispensary environment

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliable

Customer service

Education

Current AHPRA registration as a pharmacist

Tools

Webster packing

Vaccination administration

Job description

Part-time/ Casual Pharmacy Assistant and pharmacist

Provide front counter customer service, retail sales, and product recommendations

Replenish stock, face shelves, and maintain merchandising and store presentation

Keep the pharmacy clean, tidy, and safe

Support the pharmacist with general daily tasks

Assist with prescription processing, scanning, and labelling

Prepare and assemble Webster packs with close attention to accuracy

Requirements:

• Retail or pharmacy experience is preferred but not essential
• Reliable, honest, and attentive to detail
• Good communication skills, friendly and approachable
• Committed to learning and following correct procedures

Training and Support:

• Full training provided for the right candidate
• S2/S3 and First Aid pathway: For entry-level candidates: S2/S3 and First Aid to be completed prior to starting

Hours and Rate:

• 10–20 hours per week — based on experience, ability, and fit
• Rate reviewed as skills and responsibilities grow

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the sole responsible pharmacist, operating independently and confidently
• Accurate dispensing, prescription checking, and patient counselling
• Provide professional health advice, medication counselling, and product recommendations
• Review and verify all Webster packs for accuracy, safety, and completeness
• Administer vaccinations — valid vaccination authority and license required
• Maintain compliance, stock rotation, cold chain management, and pharmacy standards
• No methadone program — clean, focused dispensary environment

Requirements:

• Current AHPRA registration as a pharmacist
• Valid vaccination authority and license
• Able to work independently, reliably, and communicate clearly
• Experience in Webster packing and retail pharmacy is preferred

What We Offer:

• 10–20 hours per week — days and roster are flexible and discussed together
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Friendly, supportive local community pharmacy
• Stable, respectful working environment
• Opportunity to increase hours and responsibilities for the right person