Senior Pharmacist, District Drug & Alcohol Service - Wagga Wagga

Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Pharmacist – Grade 2Remuneration: $108,607.90 - $115,143.27 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)Hours per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ464647Applications Close: 21 February 2024 Vaccination Category: A Outstanding Experience. Infinite Opportunities. Here in the Riverina, we treasure your skills and experience and we’re ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town. We’ve prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including:
Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing
Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerations
Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family
Free confidential counselling services for you and your family
Craving a fresh start somewhere new and actually interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you: from state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured and you’ll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope. And don’t worry - there are already oodles of young people here to welcome you: at work, in local clubs, at the pub, and down at the river! There’s heaps to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you’ll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!) Want to know more about the community of Wagga Wagga? Visit us here. About Your Role MLHD Drug & Alcohol Services operate as district wide service, providing service to clients seeking drug and alcohol dependence treatment. The Senior Pharmacist, District Drug & Alcohol Service, will develop and deliver high standard clinical pharmacy, dispensary and administration services to MLHD patients. The role is also responsible for centralising dispensing, labelling, and distribution of OTP medications for all consumers dosed in MLHD settings. With an essential clinical pharmacy review and risk mitigation layer for safe management and administration of OTP medications provided by MLHD pharmacies. The specialised Drug & Alcohol pharmacist will work collaboratively as part of the AOD clinical team to assist caring for our consumers, tracking medication expenditure, revenue and administering long-acting injectable buprenorphine (LAIB). A core part of the pharmacist’s role will be to strategically engage with our community pharmacy and primary care partners to transition dispensing and administration of LAIB to community pharmacies and primary care. The Senior Pharmacist will participate in a diverse range of roles, including but not limited to: governance, research, team education, and administration. Learn more about the role and requirements here. Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position. Go on, you’ve earned a promotion, a world-class workplace, inspiring colleagues, award-winning sta? and patient programs - all wrapped up in a rich tapestry of cultural treasures. Contact Mahmoud Mahmoud, District Chief Pharmacist on 0475 839 *** or ***************@health.nsw.gov.au now for a confidential chat. New applicants must have completed the COVID-19 Primary vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate. Should a medical contraindication certificate be provided, ongoing employment post certificate expiry is conditional to meeting COVID-19 vaccination requirements. MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
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