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Slade Pharmacy 2021 Intern
Pharmacist
• Who are Slade Pharmacy?
• Who is who at Slade Pharmacy Richmond
• Epworth Hospital
• Intern Training Programs
• Intern roster, tutorial, exam preparation
• Why choose Slade Pharmacy?
Overview
• Slade Pharmacy was established in 1965.
• Slade provides pharmacy services and products to hospitals,
doctors, veterinarians and the general community.
• Founded on the cornerstones of patient care,
quality, innovation and integrity, Slade is committed
to meeting the needs and expectations of its
customers with customised products, services and
solutions.
• Slade has been Epworth’s pharmacy partner for
over 35 years and is proud to partner with several
other hospital groups across Australia
• Slade Health services public and private hospitals
across Australia.
• 4 Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)-licensed
manufacturing facilities across Victoria, NSW and
Queensland supply sterile compounded solutions
including chemotherapy, analgesics, antibiotics and
other sterile products.
• Slade Pharmacy and Slade Health are of part of Icon Group.
• Icon Group is Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer
care with a growing reach into Asia and New Zealand.
• The Group is built on a strong but simple vision to deliver the
best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to
home as possible.
• Our integrated, end-to-end service model leverages
the strengths of a diverse, multi-disciplinary team to
achieve this mission. Our businesses encompass all
aspects of quality cancer care, including treatment
delivery, pharmacy and chemotherapy
compounding.
Slade Pharmacy Richmond
Teams:
• Hospital dispensary
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Stores and Procurement
• Compounding
• Business Support/Administration
• Retail/IVF
Open 8am to 10pm every day
Slade Pharmacy Richmond
As private hospital pharmacy service provision specialists, our services include:
• Compounding of chemotherapy treatments
• Compounding of tailored medications
• Ward-based clinical pharmacy services
• Inpatient and outpatient medication reviews
• Therapeutic drug monitoring
• Assistance with health fund applications for new medical treatments
• Medication and risk management training for allied health staff
• Drug supply and tender management
• Medication safety and protocol/policy development
• Clinical trials
• Assistance with hospital accreditation
Services
Lauren Beard
Director of Pharmacy
Steph Alexander
Clinical Pharmacy
Team Leader
Delilah Young
Intern Preceptor
Roya Roohizadegan
2019 Intern/Clinical
Pharmacist
• Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest
not-for-profit private hospital group.
• Renowned for excellence in diagnosis,
treatment, care and rehabilitation.
• Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s
health system, embracing the latest in
evidence-based medicine to pioneer
treatments and services for our patients.
• Hospital clinical position
• 1 position available
• Report to preceptor and Clinical Team Leader
• 12month full-time contract
• Roster is week days only (no requirement to
work weekends)
• Based at Slade Pharmacy Richmond at the
Epworth Richmond Hospital.
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 - Overview
• Dispense medications for inpatients and
discharges
• Counsel patients on the proper use of medicines
• Participate in clinical pharmacy review
• Liaise with hospital wards and associated
employees
• Assist with projects, audits and reviews
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 -
Responsibilities
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 – DRAFT
Roster
Date Area
02/01 – 31/01 Dispensary
04/02 – 01/03 Acute surgery + Rehab
04/03 – 05/04 Vascular surgery, ENT and oncology
08/04 – 03/05 General surgery + rehab
06/05 – 07/06 Retail Pharmacy
11/06 – 14/06 ICU + paediatrics
17/06 – 05/07 Orthopaedics
08/07 – 19/07 General Medicine
24/07 – 02/08 Camberwell mental health (off site)
05/08 – 30/08 Cardiology
02/09 – 27/09 Compounding
02/10 – 08/10 Oncology
09/10 – 01/11 Neurology
04/11 – 15/11 General Medicine
18/11 – 29/11 Dispensary/retail pharmacy
27/11 – 06/12 General Surgery
09/12 – 20/12 Emergency
23/12 – 31/12 Ward cover/support
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 – DRAFT
Drug of the Week
Week Drug 1 Drug 2
07/01 Gliclazide (Diamicron®) MR 60mg
tablets, 2 daily
Tramadol (Tramal®) 50mg
capsules, 2 Q4H/PRN
14/01 Indomethacin (Indocid®) 25mg
capsules, 1-2 tds
Glyceryl trinitrate (Transiderm
Nitro®) 50 patch, 1 daily
21/01 Clopidogrel (Plavix®) 75mg
tablets, 1 daily
Gabapentin (Neurontin®) 300mg
capsules, 1 tds
28/01 Buprenorphine (Norspan®)
20mcg/hour patch, 2 weekly
Propylthiouracil (PTU®) 50mg
tablets, 2 daily
04/02 Metformin (Diabex®) 500mg
tablets, 2 BD
Fluticasone/salmeterol
(Seretide®) 250/25mcg, 2 BD
11/02 Warfarin (Coumadin®) 2mg
tablets, 2 nocte
Alendronate (Fosamax®) 10mg
tablets, 1 daily
18/02 Levetiracetam (Keppra®) 500mg
tablets, 1 BD
Isotretinoin (Roaccutane®) 20mg
capsules, 1 daily
25/02 Rivaroxaban (Xarelto®) 15mg
tablets, 1 BD
Aclidinium (Bretaris®)
322mcg/dose, 1 BD
03/03 Ciprofloxacin (Cifran®) 750mg
tablets, 1 tds
Latanoprost (Xalatan®) eye
drops, 1 nocte
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 – DRAFT
Tutorial Roster
Tutorial
14/01 Allergies
21/01 Analgesics
28/01 Constipation and Haemorrhoids
04/02 Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets
10 and 11/02 Seminar days
12/02 WED Hypertension
18/02 Drug Dependence
25/02 Cholesterol
03/03 Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gout
10/03 Renal Failure and Hepatic Failure
17/03 Asthma
24/03 PBS
31/03 Scheduling
07/04 Diabetes
14/04 Paediatrics, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
21/04 Antiarrhythmics and Angina
28/04 Antibiotics
05/05 Eyes and Ears
12/05 Smoking Cessation and Obesity
19/05 OTC Pain Relief
• Dedicated sessions for written and oral exam
• Written: minimum 2 full exams
• Oral: minimum 4 full exams with two examiners
present
• (Tutorials + drug of the week)
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 – Exam
Preparation
• Weekly dedicated one-on-
one session with preceptor
• All Intern training programs
supported (including Monash
Intern Foundation Program)
• Employee Assistance
Program
• Weekly CPD sessions
• Social Activities
Slade Pharmacy Internship 2021 – Other
Christmas Party Candy Bar
ICON Group Annual Awards
Clinical Team Bowling and Dinner
Trivia Night
Trivia Night
Any Questions?