Senior Pharmacist Mt Barker

Job no: 906398
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Hills
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network with services provided to the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network.

Statewide – SA Pharmacy 

  • Salary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Mount Barker SA, 5251
  • Full Time and Part-time, Permanent Roles
  • Position to commence in either July or September, depending on candidate availability

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu SA Pharmacy service is expanding to meet the needs of the growing community. The SA Pharmacy team based in Mt Barker will be extending clinical pharmacy services to Mt Pleasant and Gumeracha. The position will be based in Mount Barker, with a need to visit all 3 sites as part of the role. Clinical pharmacy services can be offered by telehealth when needed to ensure equity for all patients in the BHFLHN. Be part of this growing team, including a new Emergency Department, part of the new Mount Barker Hospital redevelopment and also the potential to be part of Partnered Prescribing in the near future. 

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Pharmacist to take on a key leadership role in the management and day-to-day operations of a designated pharmacy area. In this role, you will provide high-level pharmacy services, exercising independent clinical judgement to support the safe and effective use of medicines. You will be a valued source of therapeutic advice and medicines information for patients, clinicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, contributing to the delivery of quality care within a multidisciplinary team.

You will play an integral role in promoting the quality use of medicines by implementing evidence-based strategies that ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness in line with hospital policies and professional standards. Your work will have a direct impact on patient outcomes, and you will be supported to engage in service improvement initiatives to continually enhance pharmacy practice. This is a rewarding opportunity to apply your expertise in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

About You

You are a qualified and experienced hospital pharmacist with a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. You bring strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills to a fast-paced healthcare environment.

  • Hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) and are registered or eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.

  • Demonstrated experience in hospital pharmacy, with proven leadership or supervisory capabilities and a sound understanding of clinical governance.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines and contribute to service improvement.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate staff and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

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

Job ref: 906398 

Enquiries to:

Ivanka Koeper

Telephone: 0431957907

Email: ivanka.koeper@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 20th June 2025

Attachments

Download File SA Pharmacy AHP3 Role Description May2025.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business