Our community pharmacy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Intern Pharmacist to join our team in a suburb of Newcastle, NSW. This is an exciting full-time opportunity for a pharmacy graduate to gain practical experience in a community pharmacy while working towards registration as a pharmacist. As an Intern Pharmacist, you will work under the supervision of experienced registered pharmacists, gaining hands-on experience in dispensing, patient care and pharmacy operations.
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with the accurate dispensing and labelling of medicines under the supervision of registered pharmacists
- Managing pharmacy stock, including receiving, checking and organising inventory
- Providing professional customer service and answering patients' medicine-related questions
- Maintaining accurate pharmacy records in line with relevant legislation and professional standards
- Administering vaccinations once you've completed accredited immunisation training
- Processing prescriptions and PBS claims
- Helping maintain a safe, clean and organised pharmacy
- Taking part in professional development and your intern training program
What we're looking for
- Experience using Z Software (Z Dispense)
- Previous experience working in a pharmacy
- Currently living in Australia (applicants outside Australia will not be considered)
- Fluent English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Completion, or near completion, of an accredited Australian pharmacy degree
- Eligibility for provisional registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia, and current or upcoming enrolment in an accredited intern training program
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when handling medicines and patient information
- The ability to work well in a team and take direction from registered pharmacists
- A genuine interest in community pharmacy practice and a commitment to patient safety
What we offer
We are committed to supporting the development of emerging pharmacists. You will join a supportive, collaborative team and receive mentoring from experienced registered pharmacists throughout your intern year. We encourage continuous learning and support you in attending your intern training program and professional development activities. We also offer competitive pay and a friendly workplace culture.
About us
We are a well-established community pharmacy in the Newcastle area, providing dispensing, health screening, medication counselling and vaccination services to our local community. We pride ourselves on our approachable service and our commitment to training pharmacy students and graduates.
Please note:
Only applicants currently living in Australia will be considered. Fluent English and experience with Z Dispense are essential.
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