Welcome to Pharmacy SOS! As a new locum pharmacist, embarking on your first shift with us can be an exciting and rewarding experience. To ensure a smooth transition and a successful start, we have compiled the top three things you need to know. From timely communication to key management and seamless payment processes, we’ve got you covered. So, let’s dive in and set you up for success!
Contact the Pharmacy ASAP: Don’t Keep The Client Waiting!
First impressions matter, especially in the world of locum pharmacy. One of the most crucial steps for new locums is to contact the pharmacy as soon as possible. Don’t wait until the last minute or, worse yet, fail to contact the pharmacy at all. Prompt communication showcases your professionalism, reliability, and commitment. It allows us to address any queries, provide important shift details, and ensure a smooth transition. Remember, being proactive and responsive sets the tone for a positive working relationship.
Please also read: Keys to Success: How Communication Opens Doors for Locum Pharmacists
Organize the Keys and Access Codes: Unlocking a Seamless Experience
When stepping into a new pharmacy, having proper access is essential. It’s crucial to organize and familiarize yourself with the keys and access codes beforehand. This ensures a seamless start and minimizes any unnecessary delays or inconveniences. Coordinate with Pharmacy SOS to obtain the necessary information and clarify any doubts. By having access in order, you’ll hit the ground running and demonstrate your readiness to deliver exceptional patient care.
Please also read: 24 to 72 Hours: The Key to Responsible Key Management in Pharmacy Locum Shifts
Fill in the Time Sheet: Get Paid on Time, Hassle-Free
We understand the importance of timely payments and ensuring your financial peace of mind. To facilitate a smooth payment process, it’s crucial to fill in the time sheet as soon as possible. By promptly submitting your hours worked, you enable us to process your payment and superannuation in a timely manner. As a licensed labour hire provider, Pharmacy SOS takes care of your rights, ensuring compliance with Worksafe and the Australian Taxation Office. You can trust that all necessary paperwork and payments will be handled efficiently, leaving you free to focus on your professional responsibilities.
Please also read: From Avoiding ATO Trouble to Negotiating Pay to Accurate Records: Why You Need to Notify Pharmacy SOS
Starting your journey as a new locum pharmacist with Pharmacy SOS is an exciting opportunity. By following these top three tips, including timely communication with the pharmacy, organizing keys and access codes, and promptly filling in your time sheet, you set yourself up for success. Our aim is to provide a smooth and hassle-free experience, ensuring your professional growth and financial stability.
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So, gear up, embrace the challenges, and embark on this rewarding adventure with confidence. We’re here to support you every step of the way!