SA Health
Job reference:
928207
Location:
5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
Job status:
Long Term Contract
Eligibility:
Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA Pharmacy
Pharmacy Department - WCHN
* Salary: AHP2 - $91,785 - $106,330 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
* Location: Women's & Children's Hospital, North Adelaide
* Temporary Role, Full-Time and Part-Time options available
About The Role
As a Pharmacist, you will deliver high-quality, comprehensive and cost-effective pharmacy services to both inpatients and outpatients, supporting safe and effective medication use across the service. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will optimise drug therapy, contribute to overall medication management, and provide trusted therapeutic advice in line with SA Health guidelines, hospital policies, and State and Federal legislation.
In this role, you will undertake medication histories, review and assess medication therapy daily, and develop clear medication action plans to support continuity of care. You will exercise professional judgement and autonomy in dispensing, monitor and optimise drug therapies, supervise Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants, and provide patient counselling and medicines information. You will also contribute to education, quality improvement, research activities, and reporting, helping to advance safe, evidence-based pharmacy practice across the service.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will meet the essential minimum requirements and bring a patient-centred, professional approach to pharmacy practice within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.
* Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) with registration or eligibility for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively or use initiative when required
* Well-developed organisational and technical skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy
* Sound knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice, dispensing procedures, medicines legislation and patient counselling
About Us
Statewide Clinical Support Services
(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What We Offer
* Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
* Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
* Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
* Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
* Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
* SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 928207
Enquiries to:
Janet Mitchell
Position: Business Administrative Officer
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Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Sunday, 15th February 2026
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.