Pharmacist

Why This Role Matters
This part-time role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality pharmacy services within a supportive community-focused environment. As a Pharmacist at Chemist Discount Centre Officer, you will directly contribute to patient care through dispensing, counselling, vaccinations, and medication management programs.
The position allows engagement with patients and collaboration with a skilled pharmacy team, offering professional growth while delivering meaningful healthcare outcomes to the community.

Job Description
We are seeking a Part-Time Pharmacist to join our team at Chemist Discount Centre Officer, part of the Prime Pharmacy Group of 20 stores. This role involves providing professional pharmacy services and supporting the dispensary team during set shifts.
The Pharmacist will:
• Dispense medications accurately and provide patient counselling
• Assist with vaccinations and medication management programs
• Collaborate with dispensary technicians and pharmacy assistants
• Provide professional pharmacy advice to the community
• Support team workflow and maintain high standards of patient care

Key Features of the Role
• Part-time position with set regular shifts:
Wednesday 10:00am – 6:00pm
Friday 10:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm
• Work within a supportive, friendly team
• Opportunity to develop skills and grow within the Prime Pharmacy Group
• Direct patient engagement and community health impact
• Exposure to dispensing, counselling, vaccinations, and medication management programs

Responsibilities
• Accurately dispense medications and provide patient counselling
• Assist with vaccination delivery and medication management programs
• Collaborate with dispensary technicians and pharmacy assistants
• Provide professional advice and guidance to patients
• Support team workflow and ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of pharmacy activities

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements:
• Current registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA

Experience & Skills:
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional, approachable, and passionate about patient care
• Experience in community pharmacy practice preferred

Salary Insights
• Competitive hourly rate, negotiable based on experience
• Generous employee discounts including Flare Employee discount app
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Overview
Chemist Discount Centre Officer is part of the Prime Pharmacy Group, which operates 20 stores across the region. The organization focuses on delivering exceptional community pharmacy services in a supportive and professional environment, fostering both patient care and professional growth for pharmacy staff.

FAQs
• What does a Part-Time Pharmacist do in this role?
Dispenses medications, provides patient counselling, assists with vaccinations and medication management, and collaborates with pharmacy staff.

• Are set shifts required?
Yes. The position requires Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday shifts as listed.

• What skills are important for this position?
Communication, customer service, dispensing accuracy, patient care, professionalism, teamwork, and vaccination experience.

• Are there professional development opportunities?
Yes. The Prime Pharmacy Group offers opportunities for skill development and career progression.

Application Tips
• Highlight current AHPRA registration and pharmacy qualifications
• Emphasize community pharmacy experience and patient care skills
• Include experience in dispensing, vaccinations, and medication management programs
• Showcase teamwork, communication, and customer service abilities
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for patient care and professional growth within a community pharmacy setting