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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

• Salary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• SA Pharmacy CALHN
• Full Time & Part Time positions ongoing

We are seeking to fill the following AHP3 Senior Pharmacist ongoing positions within our CALHN Pharmacy Department:

- GEMU Senior Pharmacist 1 FTE rotational position

- Hampstead Senior Pharmacist 1.5 FTE positions

Applicants should specify in their cover letter which of the roles they wish to be considered for, with respect to their strengths, interests, experience and career plans.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced pharmacy professional to take responsibility for the organisation, management, and daily operation of a designated pharmacy area. In this important role, you will deliver a comprehensive and high-level range of pharmacy services, exercising independent and autonomous judgement to provide expert medicines information and therapeutic advice to patients, as well as to medical, nursing, and allied health staff. Your practice will align with hospital and divisional policies, procedures, and the professional standards and guidelines governing pharmacy services.

You will play a crucial role in optimising patient outcomes through the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of pharmaceuticals. By implementing strategies that promote the highest quality use of medicines, you will contribute significantly to the safety, wellbeing, and recovery of patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your clinical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to excellence within a dynamic healthcare environment focused on continual improvement and best-practice service delivery.

About You

You are an experienced and motivated pharmacy professional with a passion for delivering high-quality care, driving service improvements, and leading multidisciplinary teams.

• You possess excellent communication, public relations, and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail, research capability, and the ability to work independently or under broad guidance.

• You bring extensive experience in hospital pharmacy practice, with demonstrated leadership, supervisory, and team education skills across professional and non-professional staff.

• You have proven ability to develop, implement, and lead strategies for improving service delivery, while managing competing priorities in complex healthcare environments.

• You are professionally and technically competent in pharmacy services, with comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes of practice, standards, and contemporary healthcare 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: 902192

Enquiries to:

Rosalind Cook

Telephone: 7074 0114

Email: Ros.Cook@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 23^rd May 2025

Attachments

 902192 SA Pharmacy AHP3 Role Description.pdf

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