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Form of workAbout the Role:
An exciting and unique opportunity presents itself for a dedicated Pharmacist to join our wonderful team of HPS Pharmacies to joining our DASSA site.
DASSA is a state wide health service that offers a range of prevention, treatment and education services for all South Australians, addressing alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug issues, with the intention of prevention and management of drug problems across South Australia.
An opportunity has become available for a pharmacist with experience in the provision of opioid substitution therapy services to take on a role at the North DASSA Clinic.
Whilst the clinic provides seven day dosing to it's clients, this 6 month Maximum Term contract role will require the successful Pharmacist to work Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00am-12:00pm. Flexibility in working additional hours at minimum notice will also be highly regarded.
Key responsibilities
- Dispense and supply medications in line with legal and professional requirements
- Prepare opioid substitution therapies for clinic clients in accordance with state protocols
- Clinical liaison with the relevant hospital wards, clinics and community pharmacies
- Implement processes to ensure consistency of operations between DASSA clinics
- Daily maintenance of pharmacy operations
- Any other duties as required or requested
You must have
- A can-do attitude and the ability to work autonomously
- Proven dispensary pharmacy experience, including the provision of opioid substitution therapy services
- Advanced oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all levels of clinic staff as well as other community healthcare providers
- A high level of attention to detail and precision in record keeping
- The ability to organise complex tasks and solve problems
- Proven experience meeting key performance indicators, business objectives and operational processes
- Current registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia
- Membership with a Professional Indemnity Insurance provider
- Current Covid-19 vaccinations as per SA Public Health Orders
Please be advised that the successful candidate must be able to provide, or obtain a satisfactory National Police Clearance, and a Department of Human Services Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Why HPS?
Well, that’s easy! Not only do we offer a great values-based culture and supportive environment, that is committed to helping you achieve your career goals within our rapidly growing and innovative organisation, we also offer:
- Staff Discounts
- Continuing Professional Education Program
- Employee Share Plan
- Employee Assistance Program for Mental Health Wellbeing
- Staff Awards
- Great Employee Referral Program
- Health Insurance Discounts
- And so much More
HPS Pharmacies is committed to developing and creating an inclusive workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We recognise that a diverse workplace improves our ability to attract, retain, motivate and develop talent, create an engaged workforce, deliver quality services to our customers and to support the growth of HPS Pharmacies
HPS Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
For role related queries or questions please contact Sarah Barsoum @ *************@ebosgroup.com
Applications Close: 10 May 2024
To apply, please answer the screening questions and don’t forget to attach your resume and Cover letter.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
- An offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory National Police Clearance
- Maintain up-to-date vaccinations in accordance with client requirements and HPS policy.
