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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• Statewide Clinical Support Services, SA Pharmacy, Adelaide
• Salary  AHP-4  $112,625 - $122,610 p.a.
• Temporary up to 20/3/26 and part-time up to 15 hours per week

About the role

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Networks (LHNs) manages the delivery of public hospital services and other community based health services as determined by the state government for the Barossa Hills Fleurieu region.

This role is an opportunity to work part-time (0.4FTE) sharing the role of Regional Lead Pharmacist BHFLHN. 

Responsible for the day to day management of the designated Pharmacy Service and any associated sites in line with SA pharmacy strategic priorities and their Regional Local Health Network (RLHN) strategic goals.

They are responsible for the coordination, orientation, training, education, development and supervision of staff within these areas to ensure high quality, cost effective and patient responsive services are provided to all patients.

Responsible for the provision of a comprehensive and complex range of professional services for patients of the designated area as well as the provision and supervision of designated pharmacy services.  The incumbent works to optimise outcomes for patients and ensures that quality, cost effective and patient responsive services are provided in accordance with site, local health network, SA Pharmacy and Department of Health policies and procedures, PBS regulations, state and federal legislation and contemporary pharmacy practice standards.

Responsible for the day-to-day management of the designated Pharmacy Services and the coordination, development and supervision of other professional staff, support staff, intern pharmacists and students. Contribute to the services teaching and training program and is responsible for orientation, education, training and supervision to graduates, students, support staff and professional staff assigned to the Service. 

Contribute to the development of, and ensures conformance with, health service drug policy and pharmacy policy and procedures relating to the use of drugs through active membership on relevant committees and working parties, which may be site, , LHN, or Statewide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working with Children Check
• Aged Care Screening check
• Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Diversity and inclusion: Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. 

• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening. 

Job ref:  863204

Enquiries to:

HealthSAPharmacy@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm 17 May 2024

Attachments

 863204 RD Regional Lead Pharmacist.pdf

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