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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy 

• Salary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Adelaide SA
• Part Time, Contracted Role working 11.25 hours per week up to 8 May 2026

About the role

We are seeking a passionate and driven Cancer Prescribing (PPMP) Project Pharmacist to lead the organisation and delivery of an innovative project within cancer services. Based at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, this role is central to evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of the Partnered Pharmacist Medication Prescribing (PPMP) model in the inpatient Haematology unit. You will work collaboratively with the project team to collect, analyse, and present data that demonstrates the impact and value of pharmacist-led prescribing in the oncology setting.

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a ground-breaking initiative that aims to optimise patient outcomes through safe, high-quality, and cost-effective medication use. Your work will help shape future prescribing models and improve care pathways for patients in cancer services, all while aligning with hospital policies and best practice standards in pharmaceutical care.

About You

You’re a forward-thinking hospital pharmacist with a passion for innovation, research, and delivering high-quality patient-centred care. To thrive in this role, you will bring:

• Current registration (or eligibility) with the Pharmacy Board of Australia and a Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent qualification

• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and lead quality improvement initiatives

• Proven experience in hospital pharmacy, with demonstrated leadership, research, and supervisory capabilities within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment

• Strong clinical knowledge and technical competence, with a deep understanding of pharmacy practice standards, codes of conduct, and safe prescribing principles

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

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:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant 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.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 897586

Enquiries to:

Balvinder Kaur Saini

Telephone: 08 7074 0116

Email: Balvinder.Saini@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 29^th April 2025

Attachments

 897586 SA Pharmacy AHP3 JP - RAH Senior Pharmacist - PPMP.pdf

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