Pharmacist

Serco; Holtze; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Uniforms

Wellbeing resources

Lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Serco, in partnership with Robertson Barracks Health Centre, seeks a Pharmacist to join a multidisciplinary team on a civilian basis. You will provide safe dispensing and clinical medication management for Defence personnel in a 1 day per week arrangement.

Based at Robertson Health Centre in Holtze, you will ensure inventory control, patient safety, and compliance with Defence policies while delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care in a primary care setting.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted AHPRA pharmacist registration.
• Minimum 2 years' post-internship experience in hospital, community, or defence pharmacy.
• Strong knowledge of medication safety, dispensing and inventory management.
• CPR certification (HLTAID009) current.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and accurate dispensing services in line with clinical standards.
• Manage medication inventory and support efficient pharmacy operations.
• Promote safe and effective use of medications for patients and clinicians.
• Provide technical advice and support to health practitioners.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and Defence policies.

Skills

CPR HLTAID009

Job description

Northern Territory – Pharmacist – Robertson Health Centre – 1 day a week

Are you a detail-focused and compassionate Pharmacist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? This is a great opportunity to join a supportive multidisciplinary team and contribute to safe, effective medication management for Defence members.

What’s On Offer

• Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
• Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
• Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team
• Meaningful clinical impact – support safe and effective medication use
• Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
• Practical perks – free parking and uniforms
• Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About The Health Centre

Robertson Health Centre is located on Robertson Barracks in Holtze, 15km east of Darwin. It is home to the 1st Brigade & 1st Aviation Regiment. The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 2800 members, with a large reserve component. The Barracks also accommodates an additional 2500 US marines every 6 months from May to September. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation medical, nursing, pharmaceutical, dental, physiotherapy and mental health services. It also operates a 22-bed low dependency ward 24/7. Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on‑call shifts).

What You’ll Do

• Delivering safe and accurate dispensing services in line with clinical standards
• Managing medication inventory and supporting efficient pharmacy operations
• Promoting safe and effective use of medications for patients and clinicians
• Providing technical advice and support to health practitioners
• Ensuring compliance with legislation, Defence policies, and quality standards

What You Bring

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a pharmacist
• Minimum 2 years’ post‑internship experience in hospital, community, or defence pharmacy
• Strong understanding of medication safety, dispensing, and inventory management
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
• Commitment to ongoing CPD and professional standards
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Membership of PSA or SHPA (desirable)
• Australian Citizenship to obtain required security clearance

Who We Are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on‑base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.