Pharmacist

Douglas Chemists; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Housing assistance

Job summary

Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy in Port Macquarie, NSW, part of the Douglas Chemists Group, is seeking a motivated Pharmacist for a permanent full-time position. You’ll join a friendly team focused on delivering quality healthcare to the local community.

The role involves dispensing, counselling, medication management, vaccinations and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Prior community pharmacy experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia without restrictions.
• Passion for community pharmacy and patient care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and medication safety.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Professional and approachable manner.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and safely per requirements.
• Provide medication counselling and trusted healthcare advice.
• Support patients with medication management and safe use of medicines.
• Deliver services including vaccinations in line with training.
• Build relationships with customers and local healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain dispensary operations.
• Support stock management, procedures, and QA requirements.
• Contribute to a positive team culture and uphold standards.
• Maintain knowledge of medicines and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Registration with Pharmacy Board of AU

Community pharmacy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professional development

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent

Job description

Full-Time Pharmacist

Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy | Permanent Full-Time

About the Opportunity

Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy is looking for a motivated, patient-focused Pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a great opportunity for a Pharmacist who enjoys community pharmacy, building strong relationships with patients and delivering quality healthcare. You will play an important role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local community while working alongside a dedicated team committed to excellent patient care.

Whether you are an experienced community Pharmacist or looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and safely in accordance with legislative and professional requirements.
• Provide medication counselling and trusted healthcare advice to patients.
• Support patients with medication management and promote the safe and effective use of medicines.
• Deliver professional pharmacy services, including vaccinations and health-related services, in line with your training and scope of practice.
• Build positive relationships with customers, local healthcare providers and the wider community.
• Work collaboratively with the pharmacy team to maintain efficient dispensary operations.
• Support stock management, dispensary procedures and quality assurance requirements.
• Contribute to a positive team culture and uphold professional standards at all times.
• Maintain current knowledge of medicines, pharmacy practice and relevant regulatory requirements.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia, without restrictions that prevent you from performing the role.
• A genuine passion for community pharmacy and patient care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to medication safety.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• A positive, professional and approachable manner.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and high standards of pharmacy practice.

Previous community pharmacy experience and experience delivering professional pharmacy services will be highly regarded.

Why Join Port Macquarie Priceline?

Port Macquarie Priceline is a part of the Douglas Chemists Group and is a community-focused pharmacy group committed to Investing in a Healthier Tomorrow. We believe our people make the difference, and we strive to create an environment where our teams feel supported, valued and empowered to deliver their best.

Our values guide how we work every day:

• People First – we care about our people, our patients and our communities.
• Move Together – we work as one team to achieve great outcomes.
• We Do What We Say – we act with integrity and take accountability.
• Go Beyond – we look for opportunities to improve and make a difference.

We can discuss Pharmacist Rates at interview Stage, however they will start from $50 per hour for a first Year Pharmacist and we also offer a $2,000 Relocation Allowance to help you move to Port Macquarie, NSW. We can also help with rental housing, liaising with the real estates in town to ensure you secure suitable housing needs in Port Macquarie.