Attractive evening and overnight rates, generous sign-on bonus and assistance with relocation and accommodation.

UFS Dispensaries is seeking a Pharmacist for evening and over-night shifts at our 24-hour Supercare Pharmacy located in Ballarat.

UFS Dispensaries Ltd. is a mutual organisation owned entirely by its members that operates on a not-for-profit basis as a social enterprise. Its core focus is to improve the health of its members and the local community. UFS has cared for generations of families in Ballarat and the western region since opening its first dispensary in Ballarat in 1881.

Today UFS owns and operates eleven pharmacies in Ballarat as well as two in Bacchus Marsh, two in Gisborne, two in Melton, one in Ballan and one in Beaufort. UFS also operates two pharmacies in Coburg in Melbourne?s inner-north. Other business units of UFS include UFS Medical, Supercare Nursing Services, UFS WorkHealth and the Peace & Quiet Day Spa.

The purpose of the Pharmacist position is to provide a high quality service to UFS members and the community though dispensing of prescriptions, provision of primary health care, medication management, medicines information and health advice in the after-hours period. The pharmacy operates after-hours under the Supercare Pharmacies Initiative, for more information visit: www.health.vic.gov.au/primary-care/victorian-supercare-pharmacies [link removed].

Outcomes and Responsibilities:

• Be an effective and inspiring leader
• Position UFS as a health care destination
• Provide quality care and services in a Forward Pharmacy model
• Lead innovation in health care and embrace change
• Continue to learn and develop.

Key Competencies

• A high level of clinical knowledge and demonstrated willingness to maintain and expand that knowledge
• Demonstrated ability to create new relationships, manage existing ones and build customer loyalty
• Demonstrated experience in leading and inspiring a team to success in a fast-changing and competitive market
• Experience and ability in setting, monitoring, and managing budgets and other key business management
• Demonstrated customer service focus, including experience in effective counselling and interactions with customers/patients.

Applicants must demonstrate flexibility, initiative and enthusiasm and have a passion for delivering excellent customer service, including high-quality professional services and advice.

Generous sign-on bonus and assistance with relocation and accommodation may be available to suitable applicants.

For further information contact Melissa Knight Operations Manager on 5327 7759 or via email at [email protected].

For a copy of the position description and to submit your resume visit www.ufsrecruitment.com.au.

Applicants must be registered as a practicing Pharmacist with AHPRA with no restrictions.

Please note: You must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and have the right to live and work in this location for this job.