Be rewarded for your level of expertise and experience.
Our Journey
More than 400 of us work in our Pharmacy Team, providing clinical, operational and quality Pharmacy services to patients in our hospitals and community settings. We are a diverse group of professionals, focused on achieving the best outcomes and experiences for our community.
We’re seeking enthusiastic and experienced hospital pharmacists who have developed a passion for aseptic and non-aseptic compounding.
As a specialist aseptic and non-aseptic compounding pharmacist, you are fully integrated into the multidisciplinary team at Monash Health. You are a valued team member and work side by side with doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to deliver excellent care in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
A Day in the Life
Working closely with the Pharmacy Team Leaders, you’ll be recognised as a specialist knowledge resource in aseptic and non-aseptic compounding. You will provide a high quality clinical service to patients and carers whilst building on your existing experience. You’ll also provide training and development to the Pharmacy team, and other disciplines across the organisation.
You’ll lead quality improvement initiatives and will have the opportunity to engage with Pharmacy professional groups outside Monash Health. This role will be appointed as Grade 2 to Grade 4 dependent on your experience. To be considered for a Grade 3 or 4, portfolio of evidence will need to be submitted.
About You
You already have significant hospital pharmacy experience and a genuine interest in aseptic and non-aseptic compounding. You are highly professional, lead by example and role-model expectations to others. Your positive approach is infectious and people enjoy working with you.
Relevant postgraduate qualifications, such as Master of Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent, or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Stage 2 or Stage 3 will be highly regarded. You can also demonstrate:
1. Leadership experience
2. Commitment to research, education and professional contribution in aseptic and non-aseptic compounding
3. Current AHPRA registration as a Pharmacist
In return:
You’ll have the rare opportunity to progress your Pharmacy career in your particular area of interest. Your expertise and experience will be well rewarded in our supportive department. Our aseptic and non-aseptic compounding pharmacists also have the opportunity to express interest to act up as a Team Leader to provide leave coverage and enable professional development. Our Pharmacy leadership team is highly regarded and will work with you to further develop your skills and expertise, positioning you for potential advancement down the track.
Monash Health is a great place to work
4. salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
5. a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
6. free vaccinations
7. private health insurance at discounted rates
8. health imaging services
9. + more
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and we are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five iCARE values.
How to Apply
Applications are only accepted if they are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).
For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents.
Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
For a confidential discussion about your suitability for this role please contact either:
10. Berenice Sheridan, Acting Assistant Deputy Director of Pharmacy – Moorabbin Hospital and Compounding Services, Ph: 03 9928 8723.
11. Jane Booth, Assistant Deputy Director of Pharmacy – Workforce Recruitment, Retention and Wellbeing, 0460 327 413
We look forward to hearing from you.