Job Opportunity: Community Pharmacist – Warracknabeal VIC Tired of the same boring pharmacy job ads? Yeah, us too. Here's the deal: we're looking for a passionate pharmacist who wants more than just counting tablets and asking "have you taken this before?" (though let's be honest, you'll still be doing plenty of that). Location Welcome to Warracknabeal. This isn't your typical "great opportunity in a thriving community" spiel. Warrackanabeal actually delivers on the hype with warm and friendly community. Whether you're into hiking, camping or just want to chill, you'll find it here. What You'll Actually Be Doing Look, we could say you'll be "providing excellent healthcare services" (which is true), but here's the real tea: p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Dispensing meds and having the same conversation about taking antibiotics with food approximately 47 times a day p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Playing detective when prescriptions look like they were written by a doctor having a seizure p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Administering vaccinations and pretending not to judge people who are afraid of needles p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Actually getting to do the cool stuff – medication reviews, health screenings, and innovative programs p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Keeping everything legal and above board (because the AHPRA gods are always watching) p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Managing Webster packs without losing your mind What We Need From You p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (non-negotiable – we checked with the regulators) p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Current AHPRA registration that's actually valid (expired doesn't count) p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Vaccination qualification would be great, but we can sort that out p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Ability to explain medication instructions to someone's grandmother without using medical jargon p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Customer service skills that don't involve eye-rolling (at least not where patients can see) p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Team player vibes – no lone wolves here p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn (because pharmacy school didn't teach you everything) Why You Should Actually Apply p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Competitive $55-60 per hour p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Accommodation included p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Real mentorship, not just being thrown in the deep end and told to "figure it out" p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> A team that actually has your back p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Work-life balance that's not just a buzzword – you can actually have a life outside work p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0" style=" border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"> Modern tech and systems (no ancient computers from 2003) How to Apply If you've made it this far and you're thinking "this actually sounds decent," then click APPLY now. We promise our interview process is less painful than your annual AHPRA renewal. Warracknabeal is an equal opportunity employer. We don't care if you're a cat person or a dog person (though we have opinions). Join us in Warracknabeal and do pharmacy properly – with a team that doesn't take itself too seriously but takes patient care very seriously. We're looking for pharmacists who bring personality along with their qualifications. Sound like you? Stop reading and apply already!
