AddressReference Number: 724
Job Title: Pharmacist - Ambulatory Aged Care Programs
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
Hours per Fortnight: 32
Location: New Dookie Road, Shepparton
Closing date: 08/06/2024
About GV Health:
At Goulburn Valley Health we pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care. We aim to enhance patient experience through improved service access, developing partnerships, meeting growth in demand, implementing innovative service models and ensuring workforce flexibility.
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About the Role:
An opportunity exists for a motivated Outreach Clinical Pharmacist to join the Ambulatory Aged Care Programs (AACP) .
This position is to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care by optimising pharmacotherapy to achieve a safe patient outcome to the client's managed in their home under the Ambulatory Aged Care Programs (AACP). You will be professionally reported to the Director of the pharmacy and operationally to Manager AACP. The position will be working with the multidisciplinary team to conduct a home visit by hospital pharmacist to comprehensively assess all aspects of a client's medication management, support team in improving clients compliance and also provide education to patient and their carer.
The successful applicant will have:
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team to support different AACP programs.
- Current drivers licence.
- Registered as a practising pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a minimum of two years' experience in clinical pharmacy service.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including communication, negotiation, team building, influencing, conflict resolution and the building of positive workplace culture.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in managing a complex workload, quality improvement activity, problem solving and development and implementation of new initiatives.
Position Description: HERE
Why work at GV Health?
- Free Community Connector Program to personally welcome and connect you to our wonderful community
- Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
- Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
- A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
- Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
- Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program
GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
Three (3) COVID-19 vaccination doses are a mandatory requirement for all roles and seasonal Influenza vaccination (where mandated). Further pre-employment screening checks may be required, including but not limited to; Working with Children's Check (WWCC), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening, International and National Police Checks, Aged Care Statutory Declaration, Visas and valid working rights in Australia, further immunisations. Further details of pre-employment requirements are provided in the Position Description and to successful candidates, or upon request.
GV Health reserves the right to vary pre-employment screening from time to time and as directed by legislation and operational requirements.
Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.
GV Health is the main referral health service for the Hume region.
Our talented team consists of more than 2,700 people from all walks of life. We work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility of our people and our community.
Our services include emergency, maternity, medical imaging, pathology, rehabilitation, community services, residential Aged Care, community dental, hospice/palliative care, cardiology, oncology, renal dialysis, surgical care, paediatric services and community health clinics.
GV Health's main campus is based on Graham Street in Shepparton with other sites throughout Shepparton, Tatura and Rushworth.
