Senior Pharmacist

1 day ago

Adelaide, South Australia SA Health Full time $108,000 - $116,216 per year

Job no: 920454

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

  • Salary: AHP3 - $108, $116,216.00 p.a.+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Various Locations
  • Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced surgical clinical pharmacist to gain an ongoing position within the CALHN Pharmacy Department. The Senior Pharmacist - Surgical may rotate across all CALHN sites as a member of the Surgical Clinical Pharmacy teams, supported by the respective Team Leader and Deputy Director.

As the Senior Pharmacist - Surgical, you will lead the effective organisation, management and daily operation of a designated pharmacy area, playing a key role in delivering a comprehensive and high-quality pharmacy service. You will apply advanced clinical expertise and independent professional judgement to support safe, efficient and evidence-based medication management for patients, while providing trusted medicines information and therapeutic advice to medical, nursing and allied health staff. Your work will support optimal clinical outcomes and enhance the quality use of medicines across the service.

You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to service improvements and uphold the highest standards of professional practice in line with hospital policies, regulatory requirements and pharmacy standards. With a focus on patient-centred care, safety and cost-effective practice, you will help foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in pharmaceutical care. This role is ideal for an experienced pharmacist seeking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic clinical environment while supporting the ongoing development of pharmacy services.

About You

You are an experienced and motivated pharmacist committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a fast-paced hospital environment. With strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach, you excel in leading pharmacy services, supporting staff and contributing to safe, effective and innovative medication practices. You take pride in your ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and foster excellence in a multidisciplinary team.

In this role, you will bring:

  • Qualifications & Registration

    Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) and current or eligible registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
  • Clinical & Analytical Capability

    Extensive hospital pharmacy experience, with strong research, data analysis and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • Leadership & Collaboration

    Demonstrated supervisory or management experience, with the ability to lead, educate and support staff while working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Professional Knowledge & Standards

    High level of technical competence in pharmacy practice, supported by comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy standards, codes of practice and safe medication principles.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

  • Attractive salary packaging available
  • Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
  • Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:

  • Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
  • Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
  • SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 920454

Enquiries to:

Cameron McDonald

Position: Associate Director, CALHN Pharmacy

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 28th November 2025

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Advertised: 14 Nov 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Nov 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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