Pharmacist

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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. 

About the Pharmacy department

The Pharmacy Department sits within the Division of the Chief Medical Officer and provides comprehensive high-quality care to Austin Health patients and supports other members of the healthcare team in all aspects of medicines management. The department consists of a skilled team of pharmacists, technicians and support staff working across all three campuses of Austin Health to ensure patients receive excellent care.

About the role

The objective of this role is to deliver comprehensive, high quality pharmaceutical care to patients of Austin Health, ensuring safe, effective, and patient centred medicines management. The position supports the broader healthcare team through expert clinical input and collaboration across all aspects of medication use. As a rotational role within clinical pharmacy services, the position contributes to service continuity, development of broad clinical expertise, and the consistent delivery of best practice pharmacy care throughout the organisation.

About you

You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

• Well-developed written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, initiative and innovation.
• Consumer focused approach to work and service quality. 
• Accuracy and efficiency in medication management processes.
• At least 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience. 

Work with us! 

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. 

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Tim Tran, Deputy Director Pharmacy at Tim.TRAN@austin.org.au.

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the  position description for further details. 

Application closing date: Friday 9 October 2026