Permanent Clinical Pharmacist

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment is seeking Clinical Pharmacists for permanent positions across leading regional public hospitals in Victoria. These roles offer exposure to inpatient specialties in multidisciplinary teams and opportunities to advance clinical skills while enjoying a balanced regional lifestyle.

You'll perform medication reconciliation, drug reviews, participate in ward rounds, provide patient counselling, and contribute to medicines safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• General registration with AHPRA as a Pharmacist is essential.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Willingness to participate in weekend, public holiday and on-call rosters.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services across inpatient wards.
• Conduct medication reconciliation and reviews.
• Perform therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and collaborate with teams.
• Provide patient counselling and education on medications.
• Support quality use of medicines and safety initiatives.
• Contribute to quality improvement and governance.
• Assist in supervision of students and junior pharmacists.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Professional development

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy

Job description

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment – Melbourne VIC

Permanent

Permanent Opportunities | Regional Victoria

Clinical Pharmacist

Permanent Opportunities | Regional Victoria

About the Role

We're recruiting Clinical Pharmacists for permanent positions across leading regional public hospitals in Victoria. Whether you're an early-career pharmacist looking to build your clinical skills or an experienced clinician seeking your next challenge, these roles offer the opportunity to work in supportive multidisciplinary teams while enjoying an exceptional regional lifestyle.

You'll provide high-quality clinical pharmacy services across a variety of inpatient specialties, working closely with medical, nursing and allied health teams to optimise patient outcomes. Regional hospitals offer broad clinical exposure, greater autonomy and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services across inpatient wards.
• Conduct medication reconciliation, medication reviews and therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Provide patient counselling and medication education.
• Promote quality use of medicines and medication safety initiatives.
• Contribute to quality improvement, clinical governance and service development.
• Support the supervision and education of pharmacy students, interns and junior pharmacists.
• Participate in weekend, public holiday and on-call rosters as required.

About You

Essential

• Current General Registration with AHPRA as a Pharmacist.
• Hospital pharmacy experience (clinical experience preferred).
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Pharmacy (or working towards).
• Experience across a range of clinical specialties.
• Previous experience mentoring or supervising junior staff or students.

Why Choose Regional Victoria?

Regional Victoria offers the opportunity to build a rewarding clinical career while enjoying an outstanding quality of life. With affordable living, shorter commutes, welcoming communities and easy access to nature, food, wine and outdoor recreation, you'll enjoy the perfect balance between career progression and lifestyle.

Working in regional health services also provides exposure to a broad scope of clinical practice, allowing you to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

What's on Offer

• Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities.
• Competitive salary in line with the relevant Enterprise Agreement.
• Salary packaging benefits.
• Professional development and education support.
• Structured mentoring and career progression pathways.
• Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
• Supportive multidisciplinary teams and collaborative workplace culture.
• Opportunities to work across a diverse range of clinical specialties.