Requisition No: 5299
Executive Division: Operations
Division: Clinical Support & Specialist Clinics
Program: Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy
Enterprise Agreement: Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists
Job Function: Allied Health Professionals

Project:

• Location: Multiple Western Health Campuses
• Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time
• Salary: SX6 to SX81

ABOUT THE ROLE

Western Health has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated pharmacist to join our pharmacy team as a Grade 3 Senior Pharmacist – Medicines Policy and Strategy. This position is permanent, full-time (80 hours per fortnight) and available now!
This is a dynamic opportunity for a pharmacist passionate about driving innovation, standardisation, efficiency and supporting best care regarding medication use at our organisation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate and lead aspects of the development of high-quality, evidence-based medicines-related Policies, Procedures and Guidelines (PPGs) and medication protocols that support safe, standardised and sustainable medicines use across Western Health.
• Establish a consistent and efficient approach to the creation, review, and maintenance of all PPGs sponsored by the Director of Pharmacy, in accordance with the Western Health PPG Framework.
• Assist with the review and authorship of non-pharmacy sponsored PPGs, including collaboration with the Medicines Governance Pharmacist, and specialist pharmacists as required.
• Lead the development, standardisation, and governance of internal pharmacy standard operating procedures (SOPs) in collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure consistency, quality and alignment with departmental processes and operational workflows.
• Support the implementation of sustainability initiatives across the organisation.