Pharmacy Assistant - Slade Pharmacy Richmond watch?v=J6_RpBHjpy8

About the Role We are seeking a flexible and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Epworth Hospital Richmond on a casual basis. This is a varied role that offers exposure across customer service, administration, pharmacy operations, stock management and medication delivery activities.

Working as part of a collaborative team, you will provide support across multiple departments within the pharmacy, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of services to patients, customers and hospital staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast‑paced environment, thrives on variety, and is willing to assist wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to patients, hospital staff and pharmacy customers

Respond to telephone, email and face‑to‑face enquiries

Process pharmacy orders, bookings and appointments

Perform administrative duties including data entry, record management and document preparation

Assist with retail pharmacy services, including prescription processing support, scripts in/out and front‑of‑shop activities

Receive, unpack, check and replenish pharmacy stock

Assist with inventory management, stock rotation and stocktakes

Process stock transfers, returns and supplier deliveries

Deliver medications and pharmacy products throughout the hospital as required

Maintain accurate records and support quality and compliance processes

Monitor storage areas, maintain stock levels and check expiry dates

Support the wider pharmacy team with general operational duties across multiple departments

Please note this role involves physical activity including standing, walking throughout the hospital, bending and manual handling tasks.

About You

Key Requirements





Previous customer service experience is essential

Experience in pharmacy, healthcare, administration, retail, logistics, warehousing or stock management is highly regarded

Solid communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment

A positive, adaptable and team-focused approach

Comfortable working across different tasks and departments as business needs require

Reliable, proactive and willing to learn

Previous experience in an Australian pharmacy environment will be highly regarded but is not essential.

About Us

Slade Pharmacy has more than 30 years’ experience in hospital pharmacy and oncology services and is committed to delivering exceptional and quality pharmacy care for hospital patients. Slade Pharmacy delivers pharmacy management and best practice clinical services through a hospital and oncology pharmacy governance framework. Slade has multiple pharmacy locations across Australia.

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Here’s why our people choose us:

Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.

Impact, at Scale: We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference.

Connection, at Heart:



Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other.

Opportunity, at Hand: We’re continually innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities.

Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Our care is truly end‑to‑end. Our growth is fast. Our technology is cutting edge. And our social impact is global.

Visit en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.

Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll enjoy at Icon Group:

Develop your pharmacy career with us in hospital pharmacy

Competitive remuneration and structured professional development through our National Career Pathway

Incredible discounts and cashback on hundreds of brands through our internal Ignite! application

Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ

Access to paid parental leave for permanent employees

Resources and tools to help support and balance psychological and physical health

Exciting internal opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion

At Slade Pharmacy, we are so proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the amazing work they do to join us and belong with a true team.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.

We are 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.

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📌 Pharmacy Assistant - Slade Pharmacy Richmond (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Icon Group
📍 Port Phillip City