Pharmacist

Why This Role Matters
This part-time role provides an opportunity to deliver high-quality pharmacy services in a community-focused environment. As a Pharmacist at Priceline Pharmacy James St., you will directly contribute to patient care through accurate dispensing, patient counselling, and medication management while supporting and mentoring pharmacy staff.
The position allows engagement with patients and collaboration with healthcare professionals, providing professional growth opportunities while making a meaningful impact on the Fortitude Valley community.

Job Description
We are seeking a Part-Time Pharmacist to join Priceline Pharmacy James St. This role involves dispensing prescriptions, counselling patients, managing inventory, and supervising pharmacy staff during Monday shifts.

The Pharmacist will:
• Dispense prescriptions accurately and efficiently while adhering to regulatory guidelines and best practices
• Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care and medication safety
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and prescription files
• Supervise and guide pharmacy staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures
• Manage inventory levels, place orders, and maintain efficient stock control
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally
• Stay current with industry trends, advancements, and regulatory changes

Key Features of the Role
• Part-time Monday role with flexible work arrangements
• Work in a supportive, collaborative team environment
• Direct patient engagement and community healthcare impact
• Opportunity to lead and mentor pharmacy staff
• Exposure to dispensing, counselling, inventory management, and clinical decision-making
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities

Responsibilities
• Accurately dispense prescriptions and ensure regulatory compliance
• Counsel patients on medications and treatment plans
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Supervise pharmacy staff and workflow adherence
• Manage inventory and stock control processes
• Deliver excellent customer service
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution
• Current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia

Experience & Skills:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency in computer systems relevant to pharmacy operations
• Leadership and organizational skills to manage staff and workflow
• Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Salary Insights
• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development
• Employee discounts on pharmacy products and services

Company Overview
Priceline Pharmacy James St. is a leading community pharmacy committed to providing exceptional healthcare services and personalised care in Fortitude Valley. The pharmacy fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where pharmacists can develop professionally while making a meaningful impact on patient health and wellbeing.

FAQs
• What does a Part-Time Pharmacist do in this role?
Dispenses prescriptions, counsels patients, manages inventory, supervises staff, and provides professional pharmacy services to the community.

• Are prior pharmacy experience and registration required?
Yes. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.

• What skills are important for this position?
Communication, patient counselling, dispensing accuracy, inventory management, leadership, and adaptability.

• Are there professional development opportunities?
Yes. Ongoing training, skill development, and career growth opportunities are provided.

Application Tips
• Highlight pharmacy qualifications and current registration
• Emphasize patient counselling and dispensing experience
• Include experience in inventory management and supervising staff
• Showcase communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development and community healthcare