Pharmacy Brisbane Full Time Slade Pharmacy
Key Points
- Employment type: 12-month contract, full-time.
- Location: Slade Pharmacy Auchenflower, located within the Wesley Specialist Centre
- Who we’re looking for: Motivated pharmacy technicians with a keen interest in oncology pharmacy and medication compounding.
At Icon, You Can
We are seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to join our specialist oncology pharmacy team at Slade Pharmacy Auchenflower.
This role offers the opportunity to develop highly sought-after skills in pharmaceutical compounding, aseptic techniques, and oncology pharmacy services. Working alongside experienced pharmacists and other technicians, you’ll play an important role in preparing and supplying medications that support patients undergoing treatment within a specialist cancer care environment.
Located within the Wesley Specialist Centre and directly opposite The Wesley Hospital, Slade Pharmacy Auchenflower provides a range of pharmacy services, including oncology medication compounding, dispensing, and patient support. With Auchenflower Train Station just metres away, the site offers excellent public transport access.
Slade Pharmacy is part of Icon Group, and what we do matters to more people every day. Every role here plays an important part in delivering exceptional patient care, and when you choose a career with Icon, you help change lives for the better.
For more information visit
https://sladepharmacy.com.au/
About the Role
As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the preparation and compounding of oncology and other specialised medications under pharmacist supervision.
- Learning and applying aseptic techniques within a controlled cleanroom environment.
- Operating a drug safety cabinet and closed-system transfer devices to prepare chemotherapy treatments safely and accurately.
- Supporting dispensing and medication supply services.
- Processing orders and managing inventory levels.
- Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with operational, quality and safety procedures.
- Providing general administrative and operational support to the pharmacy team.
Shift Information
This is a full-time position, offering 76 hours per fortnight. Shifts are scheduled between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. Once fully trained, Pharmacy Technicians will participate in an on-call rotation, covering 1 in every 5 weekends and public holidays.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Australian working rights, valid for at least 12 months from date of employment.
- Passionate about healthcare and delivering high-quality patient outcomes.
- Interested in developing specialist skills in medication compounding and oncology pharmacy.
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
- Comfortable working in a process-driven environment where quality and accuracy are essential.
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Professional, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
The following experience is desirable, but not essential
- Previous dispensing experience in an Australian community or hospital pharmacy.
- Experience in pharmacy compounding, manufacturing, laboratory, or other regulated healthcare environments.
Don't meet every requirement? We'd still love to hear from you. We provide comprehensive training and support, and welcome applications from motivated individuals who are keen to learn and build a rewarding career in specialist pharmacy services.
Benefits We Provide
- Access to Novated Lease Options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre-tax earnings – potentially saving you thousands!
- Rewards Portal: Discounts and cash-back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping.
- Fitness Passport Program: Gain unlimited access and great value across an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential external counselling and support services. Talk about work, money, family and everything in between with extensively trained professionals.
- Development Pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career! Set individual goals with leaders across the business and we’ll help you grow with us.
- Paid Parental Leave and Purchasable Annual Leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally.
About Icon Pharmacy Services
Icon Group supports a network of more than 75 pharmacies across Australia, including Slade and Epic Pharmacy. We specialise in hospital and oncology pharmacy services, delivering high-quality medication management across public and private hospitals nationwide.
Our network spans both regional and metropolitan locations, partnering with hospitals ranging from 31 to 900 beds. We provide best-practice medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, supported by deep expertise in pharmacy governance and quality management.
To learn more, visit: https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-services
You can also explore the stories of our people here:
https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/
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.
Pre-Employment Health Requirement
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.
