Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Until June 2025
Position Classification: Pharmacist Grade 1
Remuneration: $77,790.72 - $101,208.98 Per Annum + 11% Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ491459
Applications Close: Sunday, 16th June 2024
Belmont Hospital
About the role:
As a Clinical Pharmacist at Belmont Hospital, your daily responsibilities will primarily involve working within various wards, including medicine, surgery, coronary care, and sub-acute units. You'll have extensive face-to-face interactions with patients, addressing medication concerns and ensuring their therapeutic needs are met. Collaborating closely with both medical and nursing teams, you'll play a pivotal role in optimising patient outcomes. This role demands a proactive approach to patient care, where your expertise in medication management is essential.
Belmont Hospital prioritises professional growth, offering access to Clinical Educators for ongoing education and development opportunities tailored to your needs. With the support of a dedicated team and a commitment to continuous learning, you'll have the resources to thrive in an environment that values both clinical excellence and personal growth.
If you're experienced in community pharmacy, we invite you to consider transitioning to hospital pharmacy for a fresh adventure. We're eager to hear from you and encourage you to reach out for a confidential chat about this opportunity.
Where you'll be working:
- Our Pharmacy Team comprises five pharmacists and four technicians, fostering a close-knit and supportive environment. We prioritize work-life balance and value a friendly and outgoing atmosphere.
- In our hospital, it feels like being in a small country town where everyone knows your name, and you're more than just a number.
- Belmont Hospital delivers a variety of inpatient and outpatient acute and sub-acute health care services to the Lake Macquarie community. The workspace is open, clean, and filled with natural light providing a pleasant ambience for staff, patients, and visitors. Our team has enthusiastic sense of community and are dedicated and motivated to provide quality across all Services.
About you:
- Are you newly registered and interested in working in a hospital setting or are you looking for a sea change from community pharmacy? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
- You are a motivated and driven individual who is go above and beyond.
- While it would be great if you have dispensing experience, it's not a deal-breaker if you don't.
- We are looking for someone with a broad understanding across different areas, rather than specialised expertise.
Benefits:
- Always feel welcome and included, not just our team but across the whole hospital
- While it would be great if they have dispensing experience, it's not a deal-breaker if they don't.
- Looking for someone with a broad understanding across different areas, rather than specialised expertise.
- Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees)
Requirements and additional information:
- Proof of eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration agency, Pharmacy. Must be able to demonstrate fulfilment of the criteria for grade 2 pharmacist in accordance with the Health Employees' Pharmacists (State) Award.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
- Casual opportunities may be available for recommended applicants.
- An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Justin Wilson on *************@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.