Clinical Pharmacist (Grade 1), Rotational (Public or Private Hospital)

Description

Employment Type - Temporary Full Time

Hours per fortnight - 80

Job Category - Other Professionals - Pharmacy

Req Id - 3800

• Join a dedicated, innovative pharmacy team in public or private hospital in Geelong (University Hospital Geelong or St John of God Hospital Geelong)
• Grow your skills in clinical pharmacy at an organisation invested in your long-term development
• Contract until January 2026; Full time Grade 1 pharmacist position (80 hours a fortnight)

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About The Role

Undertake and develop your skill set in management and clinical or operational roles within the hospital pharmacy at University Hospital Geelong or St John of God Hospital Geelong.

Responsibilities Include

• Undertake a clinical pharmacist role
• Resolve medication related issues, supply medications, undertake Best Possible Medication History and Medication Management Plan processes, provide medicines information, counsel patients and facilitate the discharge process in accordance with defined target times
• Ensure appropriate drug utilisation through implementation of hospital policy and formulary guidelines/restrictions, and through liaison with medical and nursing staff.
• Participate in appropriate ward rounds and planning meetings.
• Support the pharmacy intern and student programs.
• Assist team members in delivering a clinical and operational pharmacy service
• Ensure all work is complete accurately on time and in accordance with Barwon Health policies and procedures.

About The Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high quality service. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.

Barwon Health Staff Benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650.

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 and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions.