Pharmacist

About UsADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/ahscAbout the RoleYou will be responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical, medical and dental logistic services to patients in accordance with all relevant Laws, professional standards and Defence Policies and Procedures. You will undertake clinical tasks including but not limited to dispensing services, inventory management, promoting safe and effective use of medications to patients and providing technical advice and training to health practitioners.To be successful in this role, you will have:The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour.Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Minimum 2 years full-time post trainee/internship experience in the last 5 years within a Defence, Hospital or Community Pharmacy (or part-time equivalent)Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRACurrent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certificationMembership of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia or Society of Hospital Pharmacists (desirable)About Robertson Health CentreRobertson Health Centre is located on Robertson Barracks in Holtze, 15km east of the city of Darwin. The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 2,800 defence staff, with a large reserve component. The Barracks also accommodates an additional 2500 US marines every 6 months from May to September. The Health Centre provides primary medical, pharmaceutical, dental, physiotherapy, and mental health services, and operates a 22-bed 24/7 ward. Standard operating hours are 0730-1530, Monday-Friday.About YouAs an experienced Pharmacist you have an eye for detail and an ability to work methodically and efficiently to provide dispensary and inventory control services. You understand the importance of promoting safety around medication for patients and upholding strict safety and quality control measures in a distribution environment. Your excellent communication skills mean you are comfortable interacting with patients to provide advice or answer queries as well as providing technical advice to other health professionals. You are a respectful and professional person who demonstrates exceptional moral values in everything you do. You are passionate about providing clinical support services and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support delivery of the highest standard of care to patients.Rewards & BenefitsBe part of an amazing culture, based on the values of trust, care, innovation and prideGain access to Global Employee Networks that embrace diversity and inclusion‘Start with a job and stay for a career’ with extensive employment and growth opportunities across Serco’s many contractsMeaningful work supporting defence personnelReferral ProgramsPaid annual and personal leavePaid CPD leave for permanent employeesPaid volunteer leave and leave for reservistsProvision of uniformVariety of lifestyle discounts through the Serco Benefits program including discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas and more!Plus, ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP)Join a dedicated team of collaborative and supportive health professionalsReferralsRefer a friend or colleague and be rewarded!Refer a Healthcare Professional to join Serco’s Australian Defence Force Health Services Team and receive a $500 Prezzee Voucher if they are successful!Please email their details to AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com and we’ll take care of the rest.Join UsIf you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity, submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.Please note your resume must include - start and finish dates for each role, along with employment type (e.g. casual, part-time, full-time) and hours worked per week.You must also be an Australian Citizen in order to obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.For a confidential chat, please contact Polly Buerano on 08 8432 2544 or at Polly.Buerano@serco-ap.comIf you would like to learn more about these and other opportunities available, please visit www.serco.com/aspac/careers to find out more.Serco and ProudAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone also has an important role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 60,000+ globally and 16,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management and citizen services.Serco requires employees in this role to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people. Please consider this requirement when submitting your application.Serco’s values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day. We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.