Pharmacist Weekend Patient Flow

About your role

In this senior position, you will deliver advanced clinical pharmacy services with a focus on improving patient flow and safe discharges on weekends. You will collaborate with the interprofessional team in Cardiology and other specialty areas, ensuring optimal care outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide evidence-based clinical pharmacy services to inpatients

Act as a clinical reference point within the multidisciplinary team

Support and mentor junior pharmacists, students, and assistants

Contribute to service improvement initiatives and quality use of medicines

Participate in weekend rosters to enhance timely patient discharges

About you

We're seeking a motivated, collaborative pharmacist who thrives in a dynamic hospital environment. You will demonstrate:

Key Skills & Requirements:

Bachelor of Pharmacy and AHPRA registration (mandatory)

Proven ability to manage complex inpatient caseloads and prioritise discharges

Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Experience supervising and training junior staff and students

Commitment to variable working hours and weekends as well as an on-call roster

What we can offer you:

We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.

We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role

You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

Princess Alexandra Hospital, a place of countless opportunities to learn and grow your career

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Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

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