Address The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Pharmacist - Advanced (Emergency, General Medicine and Aged Care) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Operationally manage and provide strategic direction and professional leadership in the delivery of pharmacy services to a complex or diverse range of clinical units
Operationally manage, mentor and oversee a team of HP4 pharmacists
Lead and participate in clinical research and Quality Use of Medicines projects with outcomes influencing clinical processes and standards of clinical practice
Lead and participate in governance processes aimed at improving medication safety through review of clinical intervention and incident information
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
A Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (or equivalent)
AHPRA Registration
An advanced and broad specialist clinical knowledge and skillset is desirable
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
12.75% super
17.5% leave loading
Interstate/International candidates may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive – up $20,000!
Salary
Temporary full time (12 months, with possibility of extension)
Base salary ranging from $140 767 - $146 883 per annum
About Us
The Pharmacy Service provides medication management services across the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service, 7 days a week. Our team of approximately 80 pharmacists are assisted in their roles by over 40 support persons comprising pharmacy assistants, administration officers, purchasing and stores personnel.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 22 March 2024
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC550636
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
