Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

• Salary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Berri SA, 5343
• Full Time, Contracted Role up to 1 Dec 2026

About the role

As a key member of our Pharmacy team based in Berri, South Australia, you will be responsible for the organisation, management, and smooth operation of pharmacy services (distribution and clinical) in the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN). Other sites in the RMCLHN receiving pharmacy services, including telehealth, are Waikerie, Renmark, Loxton and Barmera.  This pivotal role involves delivering a comprehensive, high-level range of pharmacy services while exercising independent, professional judgement in providing medicines information, therapeutic advice, and tailored support to patients, clinicians, and fellow health professionals. You will play an essential role in ensuring that all services align with hospital and divisional policies, procedures, and professional pharmacy practice standards, contributing to the highest quality of patient care.

Your expertise will be central to optimising patient outcomes through the safe, effective, and cost-conscious use of pharmaceuticals. You will implement evidence-based strategies to ensure the best possible quality use of medicines, fostering excellence in therapeutic care across the hospital. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where your clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate will make a meaningful impact on both patient wellbeing and broader organisational goals.

About You

You are a qualified and experienced pharmacy professional who brings strong clinical expertise, leadership capability, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. With a proven track record in hospital pharmacy, you combine technical competence with excellent communication and organisational skills to excel in a dynamic healthcare environment.

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

• Possess extensive hospital pharmacy experience, with demonstrated leadership, supervisory, or management capability.

• Skilled in research, data analysis, and problem-solving, with the ability to develop and implement strategies that enhance service delivery.

• Excel in communication, teamwork, and training, with a strong knowledge of pharmacy practice standards, codes of practice, and regulatory requirements.

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
• Flexible work arrangements can be considered.

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: 912053

Enquiries to:

SAPharmacy Admin

Email: HealthSAPharmacy@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 26^th August 2025

Attachments

 SA Pharmacy AHP3 Role Description May2025 (2).pdf

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