Pharmacy Technician | Slade Pharmacy Burnside SA

Icon Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Novated lease

Rewards portal

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Development pathways

Online courses

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Slade Pharmacy Burnside, located in Burnside Hospital Toorak Gardens, is seeking a passionate Pharmacy Technician for a permanent full-time role. You will dispense hospital medications, support administration tasks, and assist patients with queries in a busy hospital setting.

Join a collaborative team with opportunities to participate in clinical trials, stock management, and patient care, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits program within Icon Oncology Group.

Qualifications

• Previous dispensing experience in Australian community or hospital pharmacies.
• Knowledge of the PBS and related processes.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive with time management and prioritisation in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medication for hospital patients.
• Assist with administration tasks and queries.
• Serve customers and discharge patients; support OTC needs.
• Order, scan and deliver Imprest medications across wards.
• Maintain dispensary medications and support stocktakes.
• Process receipting of invoices and assist in clinical trials setup.

Skills

Autonomy & team work

Attention to detail

Customer service

PBS knowledge

Time management

Job description

Pharmacy Adelaide Full Time Slade Pharmacy

Transform Lives, One Prescription at a Time: Join Us as a Permanent Full-Time Pharmacy Technician!

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our supportive team at Slade Pharmacy located within the Burnside Hospital in Toorak Gardens. This is a great chance to take the next step in your pharmacy career in a hospital setting where your work directly contributes to better health outcomes for patients every day.

Whether you're looking to build on your experience or transition from community pharmacy into a dynamic hospital environment, this permanent full-time role offers hands‑on experience across a variety of pharmacy services. You’ll be part of a friendly, close‑knit team that values collaboration, learning, and delivering modern, patient‑focused care.

This position operates Monday to Friday, working 76 hours per fortnight – no evenings or weekends required.

Key responsibilities:

• Dispense medication for hospital patients
• Assist with administration tasks
• Serve customers and discharge patients and assist them with any queries and OTC medication needs
• Order, scan and deliver Imprest medication around the various wards across the hospital
• Order and maintain medications required for the dispensary
• Prepare for and conduct the pharmacy stocktakes
• Assist with receipting invoices
• Assist in the setup and management of clinical trials

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who has the ability to work autonomously and within a team. With previous dispensary experience, you will possess high attention to detail and proven ability to deliver a high standard of customer service.

Eligibility Requirements :

• Be driven by the desire to have a positive impact on another person’s life
• Have time management, communication and teamwork skills
• Embrace change and commit to learning
• Have good knowledge of the PBS
• Have strong customer service skills
• Be adaptable with the ability to prioritise your workload
• Value attention to detail and able to work autonomously

Essential Requirements :

• Previous experience dispensing medication in an Australian-based community or hospital pharmacy
• Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)

About Us

Slade Pharmacy Burnside, located in the Burnside Hospital Toorak Gardens, has an experienced and motivated pharmacy team who deliver extensive hospital and in‑patient services, including patient medication management services, post‑operative services and nursing education.

Our pharmacists and technicians work together to deliver specialised pharmacy services for oncology, maternity, orthopaedic, general surgery and breast and endocrine patients.

Slade Pharmacy integrates hospital, community and compounding pharmacy services to the oncology sector and private hospitals across Australia. We are a proud part of Icon Oncology Group.

Icon Oncology Group provides a complete suite of services to support the operation of more than 75 pharmacies across Australia. Icon Oncology Group supports Slade and Epic pharmacies specialising in hospital and oncology pharmacy services. This includes regional and metropolitan sites in both public and private hospitals that range from 31 to 900 beds.

Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.

Incredible benefits available with Icon Oncology Group:

• Dedicated hands‑on training to elevate your career and ensure a smooth transition into hospital pharmacy.
• Access to Novated Lease Options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre‑tax earnings – potentially saving you thousands!
• Rewards Portal: Discounts and cash‑back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping.
• Fitness Passport Program: Gain unlimited access and great value across an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential external counselling and support services. Talk about work, money, family and everything in between with extensively trained professionals.
• Development Pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career! Set individual goals with leaders across the business and we’ll help you grow with us.
• Online Courses: Free access to an abundance of online courses in both clinical and non‑clinical categories.
• Paid Parental Leave and Annual Leave (for permanent employees): Supporting you both personally and professionally.

Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ ;to read the stories of our incredible people.

Ready to make a difference?

At Icon Oncology Group, we celebrate the dedication of our people and the positive difference they make. Join us and discover a workplace where you belong, and where your work truly matters.

Icon Oncology Group is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.