Pharmacist - Regional and Specialist Services Support
Pharmacist - Regional and Specialist Services Support at Advanced Pharmacy Australia
About Colac Area Health
Situated just 150 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, Colac Area Health serves more than 30,000 people in the Corangamite, Colac Otway, and Surf Coast shires. It provides a wide range of clinical and non-clinical services across Colac and district communities, including Nursing/Midwifery, Aged Care, Medical, Community Services, Corporate Services and Support Services.
About the role
Pharmacist - Regional and Specialist Services Support – Full Time
Colac Area Health is a values-based organisation with over 500 employees delivering Acute Care, Aged Care, Community and Allied Health Services. In this role, you will work in conjunction with the Director of Pharmacy to provide Pharmacy Services to inpatients and organisational departments, and provide clinical and Medication Safety governance support to services within the Polwarth Partnership.
What’s required
- Registered as a pharmacist with AHPRA
- Member of Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) or international equivalent
- Minimum of 4 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience, with no less than 2 years as a Grade 2 hospital pharmacist (or equivalent)
- Completion of postgraduate studies in Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice or equivalent or working toward same
- Recognised qualifications and/or experience in delivering pharmacy services and support to Emergency or urgent care department, Day Oncology, remote clinical pharmacy activities and Peri Operative services
- Credentialed in the role of Partnered Pharmacist Medication Charting (PPMC)
- Demonstrated ability to apply and share expert clinical knowledge and provide patient-focused care
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Well-developed problem solving, analytical and time management skills
- Demonstrated team leadership experience including multidisciplinary teams
- Involvement in and ongoing commitment to research and quality improvement projects
- Experience and proficiency using various software and IT systems such as email, Microsoft Suite and pharmacy-specific IT systems/programs
Advantages
- Extensive organisational orientation/department induction
- Salary Sacrificing/Packaging
- Active Social Club
- Extensive professional development and continuing education
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to on-site research support from the CAH Research Unit and the Western Alliance Academic Health Science Centre
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds to apply; please request reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. We are committed to child safety and wellbeing.
Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Contacts
Contact: David Walters
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📌 Pharmacist - Regional and Specialist Services Support
🏢 Advanced Pharmacy Australia
📍 Colac Otway Shire