Compounding Pharmacy Technician - Slade Pharmacy Richmond, Epworth Hospital

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Compounding Pharmacy Technician - Slade Pharmacy Richmond, Epworth Hospital Pharmacy Melbourne Full Time Slade Pharmacy Key Points Permanent full-time position at Slade Pharmacy Richmond, located in Epworth Hospital. Gain hands-on compounding experience in a hospital pharmacy environment. Training provided; previous compounding experience not essential! Join a growing organisation with great benefits, dedicated training, structured career progression under our National Careers Pathway initiative, and endless opportunities to grow and progress your career. The Opportunity We have an opportunity for a full-time Compounding Technician to join the team at our custom-built compounding facility located on Bridge Road, adjacent to and servicing the Epworth Hospital in Richmond. This will be the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to broaden their knowledge and upskill in a specialised area within pharmacy. You will be working as part of a dynamic team of enthusiastic Pharmacists and Technicians who will be sharing their expertise with you whilst you undertake our meticulous training program. This is the perfect opportunity for a pharmacy technician or assistant wanting to take the next step in their career and move outside of the typical pharmacy setting. Key responsibilities Compounding sterile and non-sterile products Ensuring an appropriate turnaround time for compounded products Order entry, dispensing and charging of compounded products for internal and external clients Actively participating in validations and microbial monitoring Complete continued education in compounding techniques Follow, implement and promote good Suite hygiene procedures and practices Ensuring compliance with storage conditions for materials, products and waste Adhering to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and procedures at all times Being attentive to the operational and customer service requirements of the business Who are we looking for? We are seeking a dedicated individual who has a willingness to learn and the ability to work collaboratively. With previous experience working in either a hospital or community pharmacy, or laboratory setting you will have developed high attention to detail and strong communication skills. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, so the ability to prioritise your workload is key. Compounding experience is not mandatory, training will be provided to help the successful candidate thrive. About Us Slade Pharmacy has more than 30 years’ experience in hospital pharmacy and oncology services and is committed to delivering exceptional and quality pharmacy care for hospital patients. As part of Icon Group, Slade Pharmacy delivers pharmacy management and best practice clinical services through a hospital and oncology pharmacy governance framework. Slade has multiple pharmacy locations across Australia. Our Values Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally. Impact, at Scale: We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference. Connection, at Heart: Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other. Opportunity, at Hand: We’re continually innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities. Put simply, At Icon. You Can. Here are some of the benefits of working with Icon Group Hands-on training to further your knowledge and ease your transition into hospital pharmacy Competitive remuneration and structured professional development through our National Career Pathway Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ Access to paid parental leave for permanent employees Resources and tools to help support and balance psychological and physical health Exciting internal opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion To Apply Please attach a resume and cover letter showing us why you’d love to join us, and what makes you a great fit for the role. Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds. Icon 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr