Hospital Pharmacy Intern: Clinical Training & Research

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba; Sydney; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Salary packaging

Study leave

Curran Foundation scholarships

Fitness Passport

Discounted private health

Job summary

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Pharmacist to join the hospital pharmacy team. You will support inpatient and outpatient services, develop clinical skills, counsel patients, and participate in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality controls.

The role requires a Pharmacy Degree and provisional registration with AHPRA, with eligibility for an Intern Training Program. A proactive, team-oriented professional will thrive in this busy setting.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Pharmacy Degree and eligible for provisional registration with AHPRA plus eligibility to enrol in an approved Intern Training Program prior to commencement (You must upload a copy of your academic transcript as part of your application)
• Sound knowledge of pharmacology and the ability to apply this knowledge in practical clinical situations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively counsel patients and carers and collaborate with healthcare professionals at all levels
• An understanding of the role of a Hospital Pharmacist, including professional, ethical and legal responsibilities, with a commitment to ongoing professional development, continuing education, quality improvement and research
• A proactive and adaptable team player with demonstrated initiative, strong problem-solving, time management and prioritisation skills, and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines and contribute effectively within a busy team environment

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, developing your clinical skills in medication management and pharmaceutical care planning
• Develop your skills in patient counselling, medication education and the provision of drug information to patients, carers and other healthcare professionals
• Gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, including the preparation of extemporaneous pharmaceuticals and applying relevant quality and safety controls
• Participate in pharmacy practice research, including undertaking a specific research project
• Work collaboratively within the pharmacy team, participate in weekend rosters and undertake other duties as required by the Director of Pharmacy or Deputy Director of Pharmacy

Skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Prioritisation

Independence

Education

Pharmacy Degree

Eligible for provisional registration with AHPRA

Intern Training Program eligibility

Job description

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Pharmacist to join the hospital pharmacy team. You will support inpatient and outpatient services, develop clinical skills, counsel patients, and participate in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality controls.

The role requires a Pharmacy Degree and provisional registration with AHPRA, with eligibility for an Intern Training Program. A proactive, team-oriented professional will thrive in this busy setting.