| Position Summary |
About Us
Western Health manages three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. It also operates the Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a culturally diverse population of more than 800,000 people. We have more than 6,700 employees who are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES).
Our continued growth will see the completion of a new purpose built, multi-storey Joan Kirner Women's and Children's at Sunshine Hospital.
About the Role
Seeking an enthusiastic Grade 1 Clinical Pharmacist to work full time in the Sunshine Hospital Pharmacy Department with outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills that demonstrate a willingness to develop and maintain their knowledge
- Permanent, Full time 80 hours per fortnight - available from 02/04/2019
- Contribute to the decisions that shape our health service
An excellent opportunity for a passionate and energetic Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team.
Duties
- To ensure patient outcomes are optimized by working to achieve the best Quality Use of Medicines
- Support prescribers and patients to maximize clinical benefits of drugs and minimize unwanted reactions
- Minimise treatment costs by optimizing drug prescribing and supply
- Provide expert clinical pharmacy advice to range of specialties
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent.
- Eligible for general registration with AHPRA.
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits such as:
- Work-life balance
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Onsite fitness clubs
- Culturally safe and respectful environment
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Culture
At Western Health, we value our employees and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience. Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a Working With Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies
|