Description
Employment Type: Full Time and Part Time, Permanent
Classification: Pharmacist Level 1 (PN 69520, 69521, 69522, 69523)
Salary: $89,900 - $95,973 (Plus 12% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT and The University of Canberra Hospital, Bruce, ACT
Section: Pharmacy
Closing Date:3rd September 2025
What can we offer you:
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
Flexible working conditions.
Access to Employee Assistance Program.
Access to discounted gym membership.
Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
Are you ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career?
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is seeking motivated and dynamic pharmacists to join our innovative and supportive hospital clinical pharmacy team at Canberra Hospital. Whether you're a hospital pharmacist looking for a fresh start in Canberra, or a community pharmacist ready to transition into hospital practice, we have the training and support to help you grow and thrive. This is your opportunity to develop your clinical skills, contribute to meaningful healthcare outcomes, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
Why Join Us?
Structured Career Development: Access tailored training and development resources to build your clinical skills and support your progression as a hospital pharmacist. The department runs a successful AdPha Accredited Residency Training Program, an excellent intern training program and is accredited for several Registrar Training Residency Programs.
Transition to Practice Support: Benefit from our tailored training program designed for pharmacists new to hospital practice. This structured, targeted program helps you confidently step into hospital pharmacy practice with hands-on guidance and mentorship.
Innovative Practice: Be part of a department that leads the way in enhancing scope of practice and different ways of working, such as credentialed accuracy checking technicians, Partnered Pharmacist Medication Charting and remote clinical pharmacy services implemented to enhance our onsite services.
What You'll Gain:
Hands-on experience in a hospital setting with exposure to a wide range of clinical scenarios.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A supportive team culture that values learning, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.
Genuine job satisfaction through meaningful patient care, collaborative teamwork, and the knowledge that your contributions are valued.
The positions are offered to work on site on a permanent full-time basis and includes working shifts outside of standard business hours. We welcome applications from candidates seeking part time roles in line with specific flexible working requirements under the Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement (please state any specific requirements for part time work in your application).
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
Be registered or eligible for registration as a Pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Hameda Lane at or at
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Job: Allied Health
Salary Range: 89, ,973.00
Contact Name: Hameda Lane
Contact Email:
Closing Date: 03/Sep/2025, 8:59:00 AM