Balmain Compounding Pharmacy is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Intern Pharmacist to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent prospect for a pharmacy graduate to gain practical experience in a specialised compounding pharmacy environment. Based in Balmain, NSW, this internship will provide you with hands‑on training in pharmaceutical compounding, patient care, and professional practice, whilst working towards your pharmacy registration requirements. You will be mentored by experienced pharmacists and gain exposure to the daily operations of a community pharmacy with a focus on compounded medications and specialised pharmaceutical services.

What you'll be doing

Assisting in the preparation and dispensing of medications under the supervision of registered pharmacists

Learning and applying proper compounding techniques, quality assurance procedures and safety protocols

Engaging with patients to understand their medication needs and providing appropriate information under supervision

Maintaining accurate pharmaceutical records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

Supporting the pharmacy team with stock management, inventory control and ordering of pharmaceutical supplies

Developing knowledge of therapeutic drugs, indications, contraindications and potential interactions

Contributing to a professional and welcoming pharmacy environment for patients and staff

Assisting with administrative tasks including data entry, filing and telephone enquiries

What we're looking for

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited pharmacy degree programme in Australia

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients and colleagues

Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in pharmaceutical work





Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment

Keen interest in pharmaceutical compounding and specialised pharmacy practice

Reliable, organised and proactive with a genuine desire to learn and develop professionally

Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia

Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks

What we offer

Working at Balmain Compounding Pharmacy, you will benefit from mentorship from experienced and knowledgeable pharmacists who are committed to your professional development. We provide a supportive learning environment where you can develop practical skills essential for your pharmacy career. You will gain valuable experience in a specialised area of pharmacy practice that will enhance your professional portfolio and preparation for pharmacy registration. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace culture where team members are valued, and we encourage continuous learning and professional growth. This internship provides an excellent foundation for your future pharmacy career and the opportunity to build professional networks within the pharmacy sector.

About us

Balmain Compounding Pharmacy is a dedicated compounding pharmacy located in the heart of Balmain, serving our local community with specialised pharmaceutical services. We specialise in the preparation of customised medications tailored to individual patient needs through pharmaceutical compounding. Our team is passionate about delivering high‑quality pharmaceutical care and maintaining the highest standards of professional practice. We are committed to providing personalised service to our patients and creating a supportive environment for our staff to develop their skills and expertise in pharmacy practice.

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📌 INTERN PHARMACIST 2027 (Sydney)
🏢 Balmain Compounding Pharmacy
📍 Sydney