Senior Pharmacist - Cancer Services (Satellite Services)

at  Queensland Health

Metro South Health is Australia’s first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland’s population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About the RoleThe purpose of this role is to deliver high level clinical pharmacy and production related services within cancer services. This includes:

• Delivering high-level clinical pharmacy services to patients with cancer receiving treatment at the Eight Mile Plains Satellite hospital and other satellite hospitals under the governance the PAH Division of Cancer Services and to actively contribute to the multidisciplinary Cancer Services Team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Applying professional judgement and evidence-based practice to complex, discipline specific and multidisciplinary clinical decisions within a tertiary referral oncology-haematology service.
• Undertaking high level pharmacist duties with infrequent need for direct clinical practice supervision.
• Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives

This position will be required to work offsite at the Eight Mile Plains Hospital satellite and other satellite sites as needed. The position may also be required to work at the Cancer Services Pharmacy and the Sterile Production Centre and travel between sites.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/humanrights
Eligible health workers may qualify for a Workforce Attraction Incentive payment. To find out more and see if you are eligible visit: https://www.healthycareers.health.qld.gov.au/attraction-incentives.
You can find out more about why it’s so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License

• Delivering high-level clinical pharmacy services to patients with cancer receiving treatment at the Eight Mile Plains Satellite hospital and other satellite hospitals under the governance the PAH Division of Cancer Services and to actively contribute to the multidisciplinary Cancer Services Team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Applying professional judgement and evidence-based practice to complex, discipline specific and multidisciplinary clinical decisions within a tertiary referral oncology-haematology service.
• Undertaking high level pharmacist duties with infrequent need for direct clinical practice supervision.
• Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiative