Pharmacist

Peninsula Health; City of Frankston; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Exclusive retailer discounts

Fitness Passport gym access

Employee Assistance Program

Education & training partnerships

Job summary

Bayside Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join its hospital pharmacy team in Frankston. The role provides exposure across acute, sub-acute, mental health and community health services, with emphasis on optimal medicine management and evidence-based prescribing.

The position is a permanent full-time role (80 hours per fortnight) located at Peninsula University Hospital, Frankston, with access to education, professional development and a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist with AHPRA Pharmacy Board of Australia.
• Hospital pharmacy experience and understanding of contemporary practice.
• Demonstrates commitment to ongoing education and self-directed learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, patient-centred care across acute, sub-acute, mental health and community health services.
• Rotational role offering exposure to diverse clinical areas and opportunities for education, service improvement and research.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Hospital pharmacy

Education mindset

Self-directed learning

Team collaboration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

• Permanent Full Time - 80 hours per fortnight
• Located in Peninsula University Hospital - Frankston

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

The Team & Role

Join Bayside Health's Pharmacy team and play an important role in delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care across acute, sub-acute, mental health and community health services. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work closely with senior pharmacists, clinical educators and multidisciplinary teams to optimise medication management, support best-practice prescribing, and provide expert medicines advice to patients and clinicians. This rotational role offers exposure to a diverse range of clinical areas, along with opportunities to contribute to education, service improvement, research and the development of future pharmacy professionals within a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Registered pharmacist with AHPRA Pharmacy Board of Australia.
• Hospital pharmacy experience with a demonstrated understanding of contemporary practice in hospital clinical pharmacy services, QuM and therapeutics.
• Demonstrate commitment to further education and self-directed learning
• Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information, please contact James Wei ****@phcn.vic.gov.au

The role ceases advertising on 20 October 2026: Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.

*Please refer to Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 – 2025 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.