Pharmacist - Operations at ACT Health

Canberra, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

97932.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dispensing Medications, Compounding Medications, Patient Counseling, Outpatient Pharmacy Services, Automation, Robotics, Collaboration, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Medicine Distribution, Therapeutic Outcomes

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Pharmacist Level 1 (PN 70695) Salary: $91,799 – $97,932 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran Section: Pharmacy Closing Date: 8th February 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. • Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval). About the Role: Are you a pharmacist looking to pursue their career within a health service that is passionate about providing exceptional patient care? There is an exciting permanent opportunity available for a reliable and versatile individual who thrives working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team, that contains a diverse range of Health Professionals. In this position you will be responsible for dispensing and compounding medications, providing outpatient pharmacy services and counselling patients about their medications optimising therapeutic outcomes. You will also be working with automation and robotics to provide repackaged medication to inpatients, patients transferring to residential care and in custodial settings. You will be working with technical and support staff to distribute medicines safely and efficiently across the health service, among other duties. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Andrew Sobey at (02) 5124 2118 or at Andrew.Sobey@act.gov.au.

Responsibilities

The pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing and compounding medications, providing outpatient pharmacy services, and counseling patients about their medications. They will also work with automation and robotics to provide repackaged medication to various patient settings.