Senior Pharmacist – SA Pharmacy

Job no: 915129

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy - Modbury 5092/Elizabeth Vale 5112

• Salary: AHP3 - $108,347 to $116,216 (+ Salary Sacrifice & Superannuation Benefits - pro-rata)
• SA Pharmacy Role is based in the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network - Modbury 5092/Elizabeth Vale 5112
• Part-time, Contracted Role - Multiple positions available - up to 1FTE - Ending 3 May 2026

About the role

As a Senior Pharmacist within SA Pharmacy, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, effective and high-quality pharmacy services across a designated clinical area. This position is responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of pharmacy services, exercising independent clinical judgement, and providing expert therapeutic advice to patients, medical and nursing staff, and other health professionals. Your work will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes through the safe and cost-effective use of medicines.

You will provide leadership within the pharmacy team, support the supervision and education of staff and students, and contribute to policy development, research, and quality improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a pharmacist seeking to advance their leadership capability, while continuing to deliver specialist clinical care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

About You

You are an experienced and motivated pharmacist with advanced clinical knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering consumer-focused care.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) and current registration (or eligibility) with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
• Extensive hospital pharmacy practice experience with proven leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage complex workloads.
• Mandatory Working With Children Check (WWCC), National Police Clearance (NPC), and compliance with SA Health immunisation requirements.

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: 915129

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Name: Trang Tran

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 14th September 2025

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Advertised: 01 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 14 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time