At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide clinical pharmacy services and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care.
- Company: Join Barwon Health, a supportive and inclusive employer dedicated to community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, competitive salary packaging, and a vibrant staff wellbeing program.
- Other info: Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on patient care while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Registered Pharmacist with AHPRA and experience in hospital or clinical pharmacy.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive, multidisciplinary team. Grow your career with ongoing training and professional development. Enjoy work-life balance in our stunning region with this permanent part-time position.
About the role
The Clinical Pharmacist Grade 1 provides clinical pharmacy and operational support services primarily across McKellar Centre, with a primary focus on sub-acute services including rehabilitation, palliative care and geriatric pharmacy. This role supports safe, appropriate and efficient medication use while contributing to effective patient flow and continuity of care across hospital and community settings.
Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will deliver high-quality pharmacy services including medication reconciliation, medicines management, patient counselling and discharge support, while contributing to education, medication safety and service improvement initiatives.
We are seeking a pharmacist to join our team in a part-time role, working 9:00am to 2:30pm weekdays, with a 30-minute lunch break. This position offers flexibility and work-life balance while providing an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to patient care.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver clinical pharmacy services including medication reconciliation, medication supply, medicines information, patient counselling and discharge planning across sub-acute and inpatient services.
- Support safe and cost-effective medication use through formulary compliance, antimicrobial stewardship, restricted medicine management and medication safety activities.
- Collaborate with medical, nursing, allied health and pharmacy teams to optimise patient care and ensure timely medication management.
- Contribute to education, service delivery, quality improvement and professional development while supporting students, interns and pharmacy technicians.
What we’re looking for
- Registered Pharmacist with AHPRA and hospital or clinical pharmacy experience, preferably within sub-acute or inpatient settings.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy and the ability to support safe, effective and evidence-based medication management.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflective practice and a strong interest in education, quality improvement and patient-centred care.
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ************@barwonhealth.org.au. All appointments are subject to satisfactory Police Record Check, Immunisation Status Clearance, and Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Clinical Pharmacist in Geelong employer: Barwon Health
Barwon Health is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Geelong, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient safety and professional development. As a part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring you can advance your skills in anaesthetics and perioperative care while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
