Clinical Trials Pharmacist

Mater Pharmacy has an exciting opportunity for aClinical Trials Pharmacistto join our Clinical Trials Pharmacy team on a permanent part-time basis working 15hrs per week (two 7.5hr days, one of which is a Wednesday).

Mater Pharmacy is dedicated to the exceptional care and service of all our patients and customers. We provide a comprehensive pharmacy service and strive to maintain the highest level of professionalism in all our services.

Salary range:$60.01 - $64.54 (Health Practitioner Level 4) per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900

What you’ll be doing

You will support the Clinical Trials Pharmacy Services throughout the hospital complex in compliance with hospital policy, relevant Acts, standards and Code of Practice. You will also be responsible for the following:

• To confer with pharmacy, medical, nursing, allied health staff and the Research Secretariat to apply appropriate ethical and scientific principles to approved investigational protocols
• Preparation of summary of trial protocol and dispensing procedure for the study
• Development of drug accountability forms
• Liaison with investigators and monitors
• Development or allocation of randomisation
• Development of placebos and special dose forms
• Completion of drug accountability records
• Collection and analysis of data
• Ensuring adequate supplies and maintaining inventory of receipt and return of supplies
• Ongoing liaison with investigators and monitors
• Storage in a secure place under appropriate storage conditions
• Regular monitoring of drug accountability records
• Noting and compliance with protocol amendments
• Document appropriate dispensing and labelling
• Maintenance of drug accountability / dispensing records
• Checking for protocol adherence
• Determining patient compliance
• Invoicing of CT Pharmacy services via internal accounting software
• Clinical Trial Pharmacy Folder archival procedures
• Destruction of Investigational Product and associated pharmacy supplies

About you

You will hold a Bachelor degree in Pharmacy and be eligible for registration as a pharmacist (AHPRA). You will also have:

• Proven experience in the provision of Clinical Trials Pharmacy Services
• GCP Accreditation (desirable)

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options where suitable
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

For further information specific to the role, please contact Pharmacy Administration on 07 3163 8220.

Applications close on 23rd February 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

It is a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.