We are expanding our clinical pharmacy services, seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in a full-time position.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists looking to build clinical pharmacy skills and experience. As on-the-job training will be provided, no prior hospital experience is necessary.
Our clinical pharmacy service supports all inpatient areas and some outpatient clinics. You will work closely with hospital staff and patients to deliver a consistently high level of clinical pharmacy service by providing support and information relating to medication and medication safety practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Compiling and documenting best possible medication history for hospital inpatients
* Reconciliation and clinical review of prescribed medications
* Managing supply of inpatient and discharge medications for hospital patients and some outpatients
* Checking prepared medications prior to delivery to wards and patients
* Preparation of discharge medication and discharge medication summaries
* Medication education and counselling for patients and their carers
* Working within a team of pharmacists, technicians and students providing supervision and assistance as required
The role will involve working weekdays as well as sharing the evening, public holiday, weekend and on-call rosters.
We strive to maintain the highest level of professionalism in all our services.
About You
To be considered for this role, you must have a Bachelor of Pharmacy and APHRA registration to practice as a Pharmacist (without restrictions).
Other highly regarded attributes include flexibility to work all shifts including evenings, weekends, public holidays and on-call, and the ability to work at all Mater Hospital locations.