Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Pharmacist Level 4 (PN 24088)
Salary: $128,379 - $137,934 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran
Section: Pharmacy
Closing Date: 20 November 2024
What can we offer you:
• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Visa Sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is looking for an experienced and dynamic pharmacist to lead our clinical pharmacy services within the Division of Surgery. This role will provide clinical leadership to a team of onsite and remote working clinical pharmacists to deliver exceptional clinical pharmacy services to meet the ever-increasing demand of a rapidly growing population in the ACT. This is a unique opportunity for someone with the right leadership skills and creative thinking to enhance care.
The position offered is permanent full time, however part time applications will also be considered for individuals who have flexible working needs in line with the ACT Public Sector Health Professional Enterprise Agreement. Shift working as part of an extended hours roster is a requirement for the role. Applications for a temporary position will also be considered for valid visa holders.
The department runs a successful AdPha accredited residency program, an excellent intern training program and is accredited for several Registrar Training Programs. We are a progressive, forward-thinking department, having introduced credentialed accuracy checking technician roles, implemented Partnered Pharmacist Medication Charting on the main Canberra Hospital site in Garran and a remote clinical pharmacy service model.
Living and working in Canberra
Ranked as one of the world’s most liveable city, Canberra offers the ultimate work/life balance with access to world-class facilities, stunning natural surrounds, and great career opportunities. Canberra is the capital city of Australia and is situated inland between the cities of Sydney and Melbourne. It is a picturesque city, conveniently nestled alongside Australia’s highest alpine mountains and the South Eastern coastal region of New South Wales. This means that is the perfect city to base yourself so that you may be skiing some of the best alps in Australia within 2 hours or enjoying the pristine beaches of the South Coast within 90 minutes.
A move to Canberra means you have more time to do things you and your family enjoy.
To find out more about living in our wonderful city please visit the Welcome to Canberra website.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/position-descriptions/allied-health-and-corporate-pds/lead-pharmacist-surgery-pharmacist-level-4-pharmacy
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Hameda Lane at (02) 5124 2203 or at
[email protected]