Clinical Pharmacist

4 weeks ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Advanced Pharmacy Australia Full time

Clinical Pharmacist, Prison Health - Professional 2

Full Time Position – Fixed Term 24 Months

Applications close 9th September 2024

Prison Health are currently seeking a Pharmacist who is enthusiastic and motivated to join our expanding Prison Health team. If you have a passion for supporting and mentoring staff, are interested in pursuing a career in the Northern Territory and keen to live and enjoy a tropical lifestyle, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

Pharmacy Team

The Prison Health pharmacy team is a multi-disciplinary team providing medicines management services to the Correctional Facilities in the Top End of the NT. We strive to optimise the quality use of medicines through innovative patient care to improve the health of incarcerated Territorians.

The pharmacy team comprises of a small team of 3 pharmacists and 4 pharmacy technicians, who work within a clinic comprising of doctors, nurses, and other visiting allied health. We have a strong focus on workforce culture and systems improvement.

Services provided by the pharmacy department include,
  • Clinical review of clients charts
  • Provide professional advice in context of correctional setting
  • Management and distribution of medications dispensed by contracted pharmacy
  • PRN medication dispensing

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am – 4:21pm.

Holtze Correctional Precinct

The Prison Health Clinic is primarily located within the Holtz Correctional Precinct, which is an approximately 25min drive from Darwin CBD, and 15min from Palmerston CBD. The clinic looks after a population of approx. 2000 people, with about 700 on regular medications. Prison health staff may also work at other correctional sites closer to the Darwin CBD as needed.

Department of Health has a Smoke Free Policy. Staff are not permitted to smoke anywhere on Departmental premises, facilities or vehicle nor whilst working off-site.

Benefits
  • Six weeks paid annual leave with 17% loading
  • Three weeks personal leave per annum
  • Salary sacrifice into personal loans, residential rent and other specific items.
  • Novated vehicle leasing options
  • Salary sacrifice into superannuation

The Territory

The Northern Territory is a great place to live and work. The Territory is one of Australia's most culturally diverse places. There are over 100 nationalities and around 140 social, cultural and religious organisations.

The climate is tropical and supports a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle. Spectacular natural attractions such as Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks and the Kimberley region which attract thousands of international tourists each year are within easy reach.

Darwin and Palmerston embrace the tropical lifestyle, providing a full calendar of community activities and events for families and individuals of all ages. For more information on living and working in the NT visit www.theterritory.com.au

How To Apply

Via the NTG Jobs Website: http://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=329599

For further information contact Karl Staben, Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Custodial Care.

E: karl.staben@nt.gov.au Ph: 08 8928 7357
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