Canberra Compounding Chemists and TerryWhite Chemmart Ainslie are locally owned and operated pharmacies serving the Canberra community. We are committed to providing high-quality, personalised pharmaceutical care, including expert advice, professional health services and compounded medicines tailored to the individual needs of our patients.
An opportunity is available for a caring, motivated Pharmacist to contribute across dispensary and compounding services. Whether you bring compounding experience or a strong interest in developing your skills, this role offers the chance to broaden your practice within a supportive team.
The Role
You will provide secure, accurate dispensing and practical medication advice, while contributing to the preparation and supply of compounded medicines. Working alongside pharmacists, dispensary staff and compounding technicians, your responsibilities will include:
- Dispensing prescriptions, undertaking clinical reviews and completing final checks.
- Counselling patients on their medicines and responding to minor ailment enquiries.
- Preparing compounded medicines in accordance with established procedures, with responsibilities aligned to your experience and training.
- Developing and reviewing compounding formulae, calculations and pricing.
- Liaising with prescribers to clarify prescriptions and individual patient requirements.
- Supporting professional services, including MedsChecks, dose administration aids and vaccinations where accredited.
- Maintaining accurate records and managing scheduled medicines, compounding ingredients and consumables.
- Supporting pharmacy staff and contributing to quality assurance and workplace safety.
Rostered shifts may include evenings, weekends and public holidays.
Skills Required
- General registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA.
- Compounding experience highly regarded, or a strong interest in developing compounding skills.
- Sound clinical knowledge, accurate calculations and excellent attention to detail.
- Clear communication skills and an empathetic, patient-focused approach.
- Ability to work efficiently and collaboratively within a team.
- Minfos experience and pharmacist vaccination accreditation desirable.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive remuneration will reflect your skills and experience. You will join a friendly, established team with opportunities for ongoing professional development in compounding and community pharmacy practice.
How to Apply
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter via SEEK, outlining your pharmacy experience, interest in compounding and availability.