Make the move. Make a difference.
Care where you are truly needed.
Play a vital role in improving health outcomes by providing innovative and patient-centred clinical pharmacy services throughout the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service as a rural generalist pharmacist.
About us:
The pharmacy department at Atherton Hospital provide pharmacy services to Atherton Hospital, Herberton Hospital and 7 Rural and Remote clinics including, Malanda, Millaa Millaa, Mt Garnet, Ravenshoe, Forsayth, Croydon and Georgetown. Current pharmacy services provided include outpatient pharmacy services, clinical pharmacy services to inpatient areas and an extensive imprest service.
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About your role:
In this position you will.....
- Deliver clinical pharmacy services in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
- Promote and contribute to enhancing relationships with other healthcare providers and institutions to enhance patient flow between healthcare settings.
- Provide clinical education pertaining to routine tasks for interns, students and less experienced staff with the support of senior clinical staff.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD)evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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Pharmacist - Atherton employer: Queensland Health
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises professional fulfilment and a healthy work-life balance for its staff. With a commitment to community involvement and high-quality clinical care, employees benefit from competitive salaries, extensive professional development opportunities, and a vibrant lifestyle in Cairns, where they can enjoy the stunning Great Barrier Reef and tropical climate. Join a dedicated team that values continuous learning and offers a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.