Lead Pharmacist

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Classification: Pharmacist Level 4 (PN 28888)

Salary: $132,475 - $142,221 (Plus 12% Super)

Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT

Section: Pharmacy

Closing Date:10 October 2025

What can we offer you:

Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

12% Superannuation.

Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Access to discounted gym membership.

Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

Visa Sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates. (subject to review and approval)

About the Role:

Are you a highly experienced cancer care pharmacist ready to lead and innovate in a world-class cancer centre?

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is seeking a visionary and dynamic pharmacist to lead our Cancer Services Pharmacy Team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role in a progressive department, driving excellence in clinical pharmacy services across oncology and haematology.

Why Join Us?

Strategic Leadership: Shape the future of cancer pharmacy services through innovative models of care, including remote workforce integration and advanced clinical practice.

World-Class Facility: Work within the Canberra Region Cancer Centre, a multidisciplinary hub delivering comprehensive cancer care to Canberra and Southern NSW communities.

Collaborative Environment: Lead a team of on-site and remote pharmacists, working closely with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals to deliver safe, evidence-based, person-centred care.

Scope to Innovate: Redesign service delivery, contribute to research and education, and influence policy and governance in cancer care.

What You'll Gain

A senior leadership role with real impact on patient care and service design.

Opportunities to contribute to research, education, and strategic initiatives.

A supportive, forward-thinking team culture.

Genuine job satisfaction through meaningful work in a nationally recognised cancer centre.

The position is offered on a permanent full-time basis and includes working shifts outside of standard business hours. Applications from candidates seeking part time roles in line with specific flexible working requirements under the Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement will be considered (please state any specific requirements for part time work in your application).

For more information regarding the position duties click here for thePosition Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together

Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Hameda Lane at or

Job: Allied Health

Salary Range: 132, ,221.00

Contact Name: Hameda Lane

Contact Email:

Closing Date: 10/Oct/2025, 7:59:00 AM