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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA

• Salary: AHP2 - $91,785 - $106,330p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Location:  Gawler, SA
• Full Time contract role to October 2026

About the role

As a Pharmacist based in Gawler, you’ll be part of a welcoming community and a supportive health service where your clinical expertise truly makes a difference. In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll provide high-quality dispensing, clinical, production and counselling services across both inpatient and outpatient settings. You’ll play a key part in optimising drug therapy, supporting safe and effective medication management, and offering trusted therapeutic advice to medical, nursing and allied health colleagues. Guided by SA Health standards, departmental procedures and relevant legislation, you’ll ensure every patient receives safe, informed and person-centred care.

Working within a collaborative and multidisciplinary team, you’ll contribute to a culture that values professionalism, shared learning and continuous improvement. You’ll supervise and support pharmacy interns and students, while also working closely with pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, technicians and broader clinical teams. With strong ties to the Gawler community and local primary healthcare providers, this role offers the chance to build meaningful connections while delivering quality, cost-effective and compassionate medication services that enhance health outcomes for the region.

Discover a relaxed, welcoming lifestyle in Gawler, with heritage charm and easy access to both Adelaide and the Barossa.

About You

You bring a strong clinical foundation, a collaborative mindset and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality medication services.

• Hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) and be registered or eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia
• Communicate clearly, work well within a team and confidently use your initiative in a multidisciplinary environment
• Bring solid technical skills, strong organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise accurately and work efficiently
• Apply your knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice, legislation, patient counselling and dispensary procedures, supported by pre-registration training in a hospital or community setting

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

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

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: 930660

Enquiries to:

Courtenay Wilson, A/Regional Lead Pharmacist

Phone:  0414 866 409

E-mail: courtenay.wilson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Monday, 9^th March 2026

Attachments

 930660 RD Pharmacist SA Pharmacy AHP2.pdf

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