Let a passion in Cardiology lead you to a career in Pharmacy at Australia’s first ever Heart Hospital
As a Monash Health hospital, the Victorian Heart Hospital features a unique, holistic model of care with first ever cardiac services to provide tailored cardiovascular care for all Victorians, and specialised life-saving procedures for our community. Australia’s only cardiac facility, housing world-ranking Monash University and the Victorian Heart Institute, represents a powerful model of collaboration, innovation and excellence. Combining world-class clinical care, research, education and training, all in the same facility, the heart hospital is positioned to change the story of cardiovascular disease and accelerate its global reputation. The only one of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, it also sets a new international benchmark for cardiac hospital design in a purpose-built facility with access to landscaped spaces exuding calm and tranquillity, to enhance the patient experience and positively impact clinical outcomes.
Cardiology Pharmacist
A diverse group of professionals with a team of more than 400 more in our Pharmacy Team, we are excited to be seeking an enthusiastic and experienced hospital Pharmacist passionate about Cardiology.
As a specialist Cardiology Pharmacist, you are fully integrated into the multidisciplinary team at Monash Health. You are a valued team member working collaboratively with doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to deliver excellent care in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
The Cardiology Pharmacist will provide a high-quality clinical service to patients and carers whilst building on your existing experience combined with the ability to train and develop the wider pharmacy team, and other disciplines across the organisation. This role will involve leading quality improvement initiatives and engage with Pharmacy professional groups outside Monash Health. This position will be appointed as Grade 2 to Grade 4 dependent on experience with evidence of portfolio will need to be submitted for a Grade 3 or 4.
Full time position located at the Victorian Heart Hospital
About You
You already have significant hospital pharmacy experience and a genuine interest in Cardiology. You are highly professional, lead by example and role-model expectations to others. Your positive approach is infectious and people enjoy working with you.
To ensure your success in this role, you will also have following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
1. Relevant postgraduate qualifications, such as Master of Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent, or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Stage 2 or Stage 3 will be highly regarded.
2. Working closely with the Pharmacy Team Leaders, you’ll be recognised as a specialist knowledge resource in Cardiology.
3. Leadership experience
4. Commitment to research, education and professional contribution in Cardiology
5. 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 Cardiology 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.
For a confidential discussion about your suitability for this role please contact either:
6. Viviane Khalil, Assistant Deputy Director of Pharmacy – Victorian Heart Hospital, Ph: 03 7511 1212.
7. Jane Booth, Assistant Deputy Director of Pharmacy – Workforce Recruitment, Retention and Wellbeing, 0460 327 413
We look forward to hearing from you.
Monash Health’s Victorian Heart Hospital
Monash Health is a great place to work. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and iCare values.
World-leading Cardiac Facility featuring:
8. Architecturally designed sustainable building, filled with colour, natural light and space
9. New model of cardiac care in the delivery of patient centred excellence
10. Cutting edge state-of-the-art technology and on-site education to facilitate world-leading research
11. Dedicated leadership team fostering high performing talent within a tertiary hospital
12. Best place in Australia to grow and further develop your career in Healthcare
13. Victoria’s largest public health service employing over 22,000 people across a range of specialities
14. Only healthcare organisation ranked in
15. We offerinclusion, equity, opportunity and a workplace where kindness matters
16. Enjoy the benefits of Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs and work closer to home
17. Salary packaging options, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing program, Free flu vaccinations, Private health insurance at discounted rates, + more
How To Apply
We’re only able to accept applications submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System
Details on how to apply and probity check requirements, refer to attached Application Guide located under Position Documents
Selection activity may commence prior to closing date, apply today .