ABOUT HEALTH WORKFORCE QUEENSLAND

Health Workforce Queensland is a not for profit, non-Government Rural Workforce Agency (RWA) for primary health workforce in Queensland, focused on making sure remote, rural, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities have access to highly skilled health professionals when and where they need them, now and into the future. Our Vision is to ensure an optimal health workforce to enhance the health of Queensland communities.

Practice Information

They are a group of independent pharmacies who have united with a single vision to better serve their local communities. By working together they are able to offer their customers a full range of pharmacy services and products at affordable prices. Their customers are the most important part of their business and they pride themselves on building great relationships with people from their local community.

Position Description:

• This role would suit either an experienced or a newly registered Pharmacist interested in taking their career to the next level
• They must enjoy customer interaction and the counselling of patients on the quality use of their medicines
• Clear and effective communication skills, with attention to detail
• Immunisation certification
• Retail Pharmacy industry experience
• Work as part of a positive team of Pharmacists that promotes the best patient health outcomes 
• Assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of the Pharmacy  
• Consult with customers on medications, health and wellbeing 
• Ensure scripts are dispensed and checked accurately and efficiently 
• Deliver 7CPA professional services  
• Assist pharmacy assistants in handling patient queries

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registration

Job Type: Permanent – Full Time

After Hours Requirements: No

Salary Information: Hourly Rate $45.00 - $85.59

About Kirwin:

Kirwan is a residential suburb11 km south-west of central Townsville. Providing a laid back tropical lifestyle that is complemented by capital city comforts, no other Australian city boasts the resilience, diversity, lifestyle and economic potential that the Townsville North Queensland Region enjoys. Known as the Second Capital of Queensland and with a population of approximately 193,601 people, Townsville offers a dynamic lifestyle coupled with strong economic prosperity. Townsville is a thriving precinct with access to a variety of world class education facilities, leading edge health care, affordable housing, unique retailing, spectacular events and entertainment, dining precincts and a wide range of outdoor recreation options. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, Townsville’s lifestyle is second to none.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via [email protected] using the subject line: Pharmacist - Kirwan enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.