Senior Pharmacist BHFLHN- Gawler/ Angaston/ Tanunda

Job no: 902201
Work type: Full time
Location: Barossa
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

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Central Adelaide Local Health Network located in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network 

Statewide – SA Pharmacy 

  • Salary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Gawler SA, 5118
  • Angaston SA, 5353
  • Tanunda SA, 5352
  • Full Time, Permanent Role. Flexible part-time opportunities based on preference can be considered.

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu SA Pharmacy service is expanding to meet the needs of the growing community north of Adelaide. The SA Pharmacy team based in Gawler will be extending clinical pharmacy services to Angaston and Tanunda in the Barossa Valley. The position can be based in either of the 3 sites, 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.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Pharmacist to lead the organisation, management, and operation of a designated pharmacy area. In this key position, you will provide a high-level range of pharmacy services, exercising autonomous clinical judgement while delivering expert medicines information and therapeutic advice to patients, medical staff, nurses, and other health professionals.

Your role will focus on optimising patient outcomes by implementing strategies that promote the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of pharmaceuticals in alignment with hospital policies, divisional procedures, and professional practice standards. This is a rewarding opportunity to influence service delivery, support evidence-based care, and contribute meaningfully within a multidisciplinary clinical team.

About You

You are a highly skilled and experienced pharmacist with a strong foundation in hospital pharmacy practice. You bring leadership capability, clinical expertise, and a commitment to service improvement in a complex and dynamic healthcare setting.

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent, and registered (or eligible) with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.

  • Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

  • Proven ability to lead teams, manage workloads, and deliver service improvements in high-pressure environments.

  • Experienced in clinical data analysis, research, and problem solving within hospital pharmacy operations.

  • Comprehensive understanding of pharmacy practice standards, codes of conduct, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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: 902201

Enquiries to:

Caroline Earley

Telephone: 8393 1518

Email: Caroline.Earley@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 20th June 2025

Attachments

Download File SA Pharmacy AHP3 Role Description.pdf

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