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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

• AHP3 $112,139 to $120,284 p.a.+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• SA, Bedford Park 5042
• Part Time, Temporary Contract (0.4FTE)

About the role

Join SA Pharmacy as a Senior Pharmacist within the Emergency Department at Flinders Medical Centre.  Here, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred pharmacy services  in an acute Emergency setting. You will work with a team of dedicated clinical pharmacists at SALHN, with opportunities to learn and finesse your Emergency Medicine knowledge and skills.

Working with a high degree of autonomy, you will provide expert clinical advice, medicines information and therapeutic guidance to patients, medical staff and multidisciplinary teams while supporting the safe, effective and cost-conscious use of medicines. You will oversee the operation of a designated pharmacy area and contribute to the delivery of contemporary pharmacy services that optimise patient outcomes.

This rewarding role combines advanced clinical practice with leadership, service development and quality improvement. You will support and mentor pharmacy staff, contribute to strategic initiatives and help drive innovations that enhance service delivery and medication management. Working collaboratively across the health service, you will influence best practice, support multidisciplinary care and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

About You

You are an experienced pharmacy professional who combines strong clinical expertise with a passion for leadership, service improvement and delivering exceptional patient care.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Board registration

• Extensive hospital pharmacy and clinical service experience

• Lead teams and drive service improvement initiatives

• Mentor, educate and support pharmacy staff and students

• Apply sound judgement, analysis and problem-solving skills

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: 943342

Enquiries to:

Samantha Higham, Office Manager

Phone: 8204 6980

E-mail: Samantha.higham@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 10th July 2026

Attachments

 943342 AHP3 Senior Pharmacist Role Description.pdf

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