Clinical Pharmacist

Clinical Pharmacist - Grade 1 or 2

• Permanent Full Time | 5 week's annual leave + monthly day off

• Work across Eastern Health, mainly Angliss, Peter James and Wantirna campuses

• No prior hospital experience required (onsite training provided) | Culture of learning

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About the role

Eastern Health is currently looking for passionate and experienced Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Department. Eastern Health operates five pharmacy departments, located across the eastern region of Melbourne.  Our pharmacy department strongly values professional development and clinical education. We have an ongoing commitment to practice-based research and offer opportunities for involvement to all staff.

We are looking for an enthusiastic pharmacist who is passionate about working at Angliss Hospital, Peter James Centre and Wantirna Health. The position is based at Angliss Hospital and will rotate to Wantirna Health and Peter James Centre when adequately trained. Participation in weekend and public holiday shifts and on-call roster is required when trained. There will be opportunities to pick up extra shifts at any of the Eastern Health sites if interested.

Our pharmacists are supported by a broad multidisciplinary team, and we welcome pharmacists from the community and private healthcare sectors to apply. All relevant experience will be considered.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Current pharmacist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

• Previous hospital pharmacists or community pharmacist experience

• Highly developed interpersonal experience

• A strong commitment to high quality care

• The ability to work as part of a diverse team

• Excellent communication skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities

• Friendly & supportive team

• Flexible working hours

• Salary packaging options

• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.

• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.

• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.

• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.

• Advertising may end before the closing date.

• We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee, please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Position Description Grade 1

Position Description Grade 2

Contact Person: Annie King

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Job Posting End Date: 03/10/2025

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Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Medical Workforce Unit on

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day