Job description

Pharmacist – Cowell Pharmacy

Job summary

Cowell Pharmacy is looking for a registered pharmacist to join our friendly, community-focused team on the Eyre Peninsula. You will be a trusted health professional for the local community, providing quality dispensing, clinical advice and patient care in a supportive, family-oriented pharmacy. This a Full-time for the right person.

Responsibilities and duties

Dispense prescription and PBS medicines accurately and safely, in line with legislation and professional standards Counsel patients on the safe and effective use of their medicines Provide professional advice on over-the-counter medicines, minor ailments and health products Deliver professional services such as vaccinations, Dose Administration Aids (Webster packs), medication reviews, and health screening, where qualified Supervise and support pharmacy assistants, dispensary technicians and interns Liaise with local GPs, aged care facilities, hospitals and other health providers Maintain accurate records, including controlled drug registers and My Health Record entries Uphold compliance with AHPRA standards, Pharmacy Board guidelines and Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) professional practice standards Contribute to stock management, quality assurance and the smooth running of the dispensary Help foster a positive, patient-focused culture within the pharmacy

Why it’s great to work with us

Be part of a small, welcoming team where your contribution is valued Become a well-known and respected health professional in a close-knit regional community Competitive remuneration, with a package tailored to your experience Relocation assistance and support to settle into the Cowell community may be available Supportive ownership with a hands-on approach to mentoring and professional growth Support for continuing professional development Genuine opportunities to expand your clinical role and professional services Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle, close to beaches, fishing, and the natural beauty of Spencer Gulf Potential pathways for career progression within a growing group of independent pharmacies

Qualifications, experience and skills

Essential

Current general registration as a pharmacist with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA) Bachelor or Master of Pharmacy degree (or equivalent recognised qualification) Professional indemnity insurance Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to patient safety, accuracy and professional ethics Ability to work independently and as part of a team Sponsorship will be considered for the right candidate

Desirable

Experience in community pharmacy Accreditation to provide immunisations Experience with Minfos software and Dose Administration Aids Interest in expanding professional services (e.g. medication reviews, chronic disease support, minor ailments) Understanding of the needs of rural and regional communities

How to apply

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to or call 0469716990 for a confidential chat. Applications are welcome from both early-career and experienced pharmacists.