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At Douglas Chemists we invest in a healthier tomorrow by investing in our people.
We believe that the best kind of work is always done together. We believe that through unity comes success, and no one person can do it on their own. We know that our people are our greatest asset and that alone they bring unique skills, but together they can change the future of healthcare. We are invested to grow, to serve, to move together.
We do what we say – When it comes to pharmacy, we don’t just talk about a healthier tomorrow, we get the job done, we create it, everyday. Come and join our customer first focused team and be supported through your chosen career path.
Our goal is to create an unforgettable employee experience by working with you to progress through your chosen career pathway. We have seen many Pharmacy Assistants become pharmacy students, interns and finally pharmacists as well as many long standing employees with more than 20 years of service with us – who just love working with us.
Douglas Chemists offer flexible working arrangements with various types of employment including permanent full time, part time, casual and locum pharmacists roles. We have many different pharmacy roles including: Managing Pharmacist Partners, Pharmacist in charge, Pharmacists, Retail Managers, Assistant Managers, Intern Pharmacists, Pharmacy Students, Dispense Technicians, Webster Packers, Stock Controllers, Beauty Advisors, Naturopaths, Pharmacy Assistants and Junior Pharmacy Assistants. Depending on the role, applicants are required to have relevant qualifications, skills, experience and be honest, reliable and align with our purpose and values.
Douglas Chemists Benefits
- Partnership opportunities for pharmacists
- Values-driven organisation
- Opportunities across our various locations
- Ongoing professional development
- Staff Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Service Available
Current positions available
Mareeba Wholelife Pharmacy and Healthfoods, QLD – Pharmacist
Pharmacist – Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Mareeba, Atherton Tablelands – Far North Queensland
Looking for a fulfilling pharmacy career in a stunning tropical location?
Mareeba Wholelife Pharmacy and Healthfoods is calling!
Nestled in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, just under an hour from Cairns, Mareeba offers the perfect blend of relaxed rural living and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests, and vibrant regional communities.
We’re seeking a Pharmacist (Full-Time or Part-Time) to join our friendly and professional team. Whether you’re looking to relocate or already love life in Far North Queensland, this is your chance to be part of something special.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Flexible work options – part-time or full-time to suit your lifestyle
Customisable remuneration package – wages negotiable + super, based on your skills and experience
Up to $2,000 relocation allowance
Generous staff discounts on pharmacy and healthfood products
Work alongside Managing Partner Bianca, a supportive Pharmacist in Charge, in a well-established community pharmacy
Be part of a team that values health, wellness, and genuine community connection
Mareeba Wholelife Pharmacy and Healthfoods isn’t just a pharmacy – it’s a hub for health-conscious locals who value expert care and holistic living. You’ll enjoy a collaborative environment, surrounded by nature, where your skills will be appreciated, and your work-life balance respected.
Make the Move to Paradise
If you’re ready to combine your passion for pharmacy with an unbeatable Far North Queensland lifestyle, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your career – and your life.
Sarina Discount Drug Store, QLD – Pharmacist
Pharmacist Opportunity – Sarina Discount Drug Store
Location: Sarina, Central Queensland (30 minutes south of Mackay)
Looking for a rewarding pharmacy career with the perfect work-life balance? Sarina Discount Drug Store, nestled in the charming coastal town of Sarina, is inviting a passionate Pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive team. Whether you prefer part-time (3 days a week) or full-time hours, this role offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle while living in one of Queensland’s most beautiful regions—where stunning beaches and outdoor adventures are just around the corner.
About the Role
You’ll work closely with our Pharmacist in Charge, playing a vital role in delivering outstanding care and expert advice to our loyal local community. Beyond dispensing and medication guidance, you’ll contribute to inventory management and help foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere that truly makes a difference in people’s lives.
What We Offer
Highly competitive salary starting from $50 per hour plus super for weekdays, with even better rates on weekends
Up to $2,000 relocation assistance and housing support to help make your move seamless
Flexible work options to support your work-life balance
A supportive and community-focused workplace where your skills and passion are valued
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (or equivalent)
Current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
Previous community pharmacy experience
Strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to excellent customer service
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Why Sarina?
Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of Central Queensland with beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community right on your doorstep. This is your chance to combine a fulfilling pharmacy career with an unbeatable lifestyle.
Ready to make a real difference while enjoying the best of coastal Queensland living?
Apply now to join the team at Sarina Discount Drug Store and start your next exciting chapter!
Port Macquarie Priceline NSW – Pharmacist
Full-Time Pharmacist – Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy
Location: Port Macquarie, NSW
Salary: From $55 per hour (Mon–Fri) + super – higher rates on weekends (negotiable based on experience)
Relocation Allowance: $2,000 (if required)
Are you a dedicated pharmacist looking to grow your career in a supportive and vibrant community?
We’re excited to welcome a Full-Time Pharmacist to join our dynamic team at Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy!
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary package tailored to your experience and skills
$2,000 relocation allowance to help you settle in (if applicable)
Work with Fred Dispense – ensuring a streamlined, efficient dispensary environment
Be part of a passionate, community-focused pharmacy team
Enjoy the coastal lifestyle in beautiful Port Macquarie, with a perfect mix of work-life balance
What We’re Looking For:
AHPRA-registered pharmacist
Strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer care
Enthusiastic team player with great communication skills
Desire to make a positive impact in the health and wellbeing of the community
At Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy, we pride ourselves on personalised service, a supportive work culture, and a genuine commitment to the people we serve. Whether you’re a seasoned pharmacist or looking to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a respected and high-performing team.
Ready to make a difference in a vibrant coastal community?
Apply now and begin your journey with Port Macquarie Priceline Pharmacy!
Coonabarabran Pharmacy NSW - Pharmacist in Charge
Pharmacist in Charge – Full-Time
Location: Coonabarabran, NSW
Are you ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career?
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Pharmacist in Charge to lead our team at Coonabarabran Pharmacy. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to oversee and grow pharmacy operations while delivering exceptional care to a close-knit rural community.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the daily operations of the pharmacy, ensuring compliance with all legislative and professional standards
Deliver high-quality customer service and expert advice on medications, health, and wellness
Mentor and manage a supportive pharmacy team, promoting a positive work culture
Oversee stock control and ensure accurate dispensing and record-keeping
Collaborate with local healthcare providers to support positive patient outcomes
About You:
Registered Pharmacist with AHPRA
Ideal for an experienced pharmacist stepping into their first Pharmacist in Charge role
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
A passion for providing outstanding healthcare in a community-focused setting
Ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive team
What We Offer:
Competitive salary package: $155,000 p.a. (includes wages + super)
Accommodation allowance: $250 per week
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Ongoing professional development opportunities
A chance to make a genuine impact in a welcoming regional community
Coonabarabran, known as the gateway to the Warrumbungle National Park, offers a relaxed lifestyle, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community—perfect for those looking to balance career and lifestyle.
Ready to step into leadership and thrive in a rural pharmacy setting?
Apply now via our website to join the team at Coonabarabran Pharmacy!
Parkhurst Priceline, QLD – Pharmacist
Full-Time Pharmacist – Parkhurst Priceline Pharmacy, Rockhampton (QLD)
Make a real impact in a thriving community pharmacy!
We’re on the lookout for a passionate full-time pharmacist to join our award-winning team at Parkhurst Priceline Pharmacy in Rockhampton, Central Queensland.
You’ll enjoy a competitive and negotiable salary, a $2,000 relocation allowance, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
With the pharmacy open only 6 days a week, you’ll have every Sunday off, and rotational Saturday shifts.
What We Offer:
Join an award-winning Priceline Pharmacy with a fantastic and welcoming team
Competitive remuneration package, negotiable based on experience
$2,000 relocation allowance
Work closely with Managing Partner and Pharmacist in Charge, Carina and Retail Manager Laura to lead the team
Generous staff discounts
Be part of a group that lives by our core values:
People First
Move Together
We Do What We Say
Go Beyond
Enjoy the idyllic lifestyle of Central Queensland – Parkhurst is just 30 minutes from the stunning beaches of Yeppoon
This is a wonderful opportunity for a pharmacist who wants to be part of something exceptional and make a meaningful contribution to their local community.
Ready to start your next chapter? Apply now – we’d love to hear from you!
Glenmore Priceline, QLD – Pharmacist in Charge and Pharmacist
Exciting Pharmacist Opportunities – Glenmore Priceline Pharmacy, Rockhampton (QLD)
Two full-time roles available – Pharmacist in Charge & Pharmacist
Start Date: June 2025
Are you ready for a fresh start in Central Queensland? We have two exciting full-time opportunities at Glenmore Priceline Pharmacy in Rockhampton:
Pharmacist in Charge
Pharmacist
Enjoy a competitive salary, $2,000 relocation allowance, and the opportunity to work in a supportive, well-structured team environment.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care, with a strong focus on community engagement and professional service. The pharmacy operates 7 days a week:
Weekdays: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Weekends: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Weekend shifts are on a rotating roster.
Why Join Us?
Attractive remuneration:
Pharmacist: from $50 per hour
Pharmacist in Charge: from $60 per hour
(Negotiable based on experience)
$2,000 Relocation Allowance
Supportive leadership structure, including:
Pharmacist in Charge
2 x Full-Time Pharmacists
2 x Retail Managers
Backed by the Douglas Chemists Support Office
Generous staff discounts
Be part of a company that lives by its values:
People First
Move Together
We Do What We Say
Go Beyond
Located in the heart of Rockhampton and just 30 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Yeppoon, Glenmore offers an ideal lifestyle and a thriving community to grow your career.
If you’re a passionate pharmacist looking to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Crookwell Soul Pattinsons Chemists, NSW – Pharmacist
Part-Time Pharmacist – Crookwell Soul Pattinson Chemist
Perfect for those seeking a second job or reduced hours!
Are you looking to work just 1.5 days per week? Or seeking a flexible second role?
This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Crookwell Soul Pattinson Chemist is currently seeking a Part-Time Pharmacist to join our friendly team.
Hours:
Fridays: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturdays: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Located in the picturesque Southern Tablelands, just 2.5 hours south-west of Sydney, Crookwell offers a welcoming rural community and a relaxed lifestyle.
What We Offer:
Competitive pharmacist rates – starting from $55 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Travel allowance (if required)
Generous staff discounts
If you’re passionate about community pharmacy and would love to contribute to the health of the Crookwell community – apply now!
Pharmacy Student Placements - Regional Locations QLD and NSW
Are you a Third or Fourth Year Pharmacy Student and want to experience a Regional Pharmacy Placement?
We have sponsored Student Placements in selected regional Priceline Pharmacy locations!
NSW: Priceline Pharmacy Goulburn, Priceline Pharmacy Mittagong, Priceline Pharmacy Port Macquarie, Priceline Pharmacy Yamba, Priceline Pharmacy Yass, Crookwell Soul Pattinson Chemist, Inverell Pharmacy, Nowra Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse, North Orange Discount Drug Store, Yamba Soul Pattinson Chemist.
QLD: Priceline Pharmacy Glenmore, Priceline Pharmacy Parkhurst, Priceline Pharmacy Mareeba, Gordonvale Discount Drug Store, Mareeba Wholelife Pharmacy and Healthfoods, Sarina Discount Drug Store
Whats included:
- Opportunity to practice at full scope of pharmacy practice
- Cover up to $500 for travel
- Up to $1,000/week for accommodation
- Up to $60/day meal allowance
- Experience REAL community engagement
- Opportunity to practice and collaborate with allied health professionals to achieve patient health outcomes
Jonathan Bray – Professional Services Pharmacist
Contact: Jonathan@douglaschemists.com.au
Pharmacy Internships - Regional Locations
Regional Pharmacy Internships available – Have you recently completed your pharmacy degree and looking for an opportunity to start your career in a Regional Community Pharmacy? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Regional Locations:
NSW: Priceline Pharmacy Goulburn, Priceline Pharmacy Mittagong, Priceline Pharmacy Port Macquarie, Priceline Pharmacy Yamba, Priceline Pharmacy Yass, Crookwell Soul Pattinson Chemist, Inverell Pharmacy, Nowra Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse, North Orange Discount Drug Store, Yamba Soul Pattinson Chemist.
QLD: Priceline Pharmacy Glenmore, Priceline Pharmacy Parkhurst, Priceline Pharmacy Mareeba, Gordonvale Discount Drug Store, Mareeba Wholelife Pharmacy and Healthfoods, Sarina Discount Drug Store
Whats included:
- Regional Relocation Assistance Provided (up to $1000)
- Fully funded intern training program (approx. $1,900)
- Wellness Allowance $500
- Future opportunities for full time regional pharmacist positions within the group which attract more bonuses at 6month, 12 month ($500 each)
- Be mentored by professional pharmacists on a daily basis.
- Access to pre-exam testing from an experienced AHPRA Examiner with 15 years experience.
PLEASE NOTE: OUR METRO STORES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE RELOCATION, TRAINING PROGRAM FEES PAID, BONUSES OR WELLNESS $$ THESE ARE ONLY RELEVANT TO REGIONAL STORES.
Note: We are currently NOT sponsoring any overseas applicants for internships
Metro Pharmacy Internships - Commencing 2026!
Kickstart your pharmacy career in a supportive and rewarding community pharmacy environment.
Have you recently completed your pharmacy degree and are ready to begin your internship in 2026?
We’d love to hear from you!
Locations Available – Queensland:
Redbank Priceline Pharmacy
Eight Mile Plains Discount Drug Store
What We Offer:
Daily mentoring from a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist-in-Charge
Supportive network of professional pharmacists across our pharmacy group
Career progression opportunities – with 29 pharmacies across QLD, NSW, and ACT, we offer future full-time pharmacist roles for successful interns
Exclusive access to pre-exam testing and preparation by an AHPRA examiner with 15 years of experience
Please Note:
We are not currently sponsoring overseas applicants for internship positions.