Pharmacist - Senior

Queensland Health; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

EAP access

Private health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Queensland Health in Toowoomba requires a Senior Pharmacist to drive optimal medication management and expert clinical decision-making across a regional health service.

You will mentor clinicians, lead service improvements and partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, person-centred care. The role emphasizes leadership, professional development and innovation in a dynamic, community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA.
• Advanced clinical pharmacy knowledge and experience delivering patient-centred care.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive leadership, service improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Improving patient outcomes through expert medication management and advanced clinical decision-making.
• Building trusted relationships with patients, carers and healthcare teams to support safe, coordinated care.
• Leading quality improvements that enhance services, strengthen outcomes and create lasting positive change.
• Coaching, mentoring and supporting colleagues, students and emerging professionals to help others thrive.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy expertise

Leadership

Mentoring/coaching

Education

Postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualifications

Job description

Build a career that offers both impact and lifestyle. As a Senior Pharmacist in Toowoomba, you'll play a key role in improving patient outcomes, grow your leadership capability, mentor emerging clinicians and help shape better ways of delivering care. Join a supportive team where innovation is encouraged, professional development is valued, and your expertise makes a meaningful difference every day.

What your day could look like

You'll help people achieve better health outcomes while supporting a healthcare service that reaches communities across the region. You'll combine advanced clinical practice, leadership and collaboration to ensure patients receive safe, effective and person-centred care. Along the way, you'll have opportunities to develop your expertise, influence service improvements and contribute to a culture of learning and innovation.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Improving patient outcomes through expert medication management and advanced clinical decision-making
• Building trusted relationships with patients, carers and healthcare teams to support safe, coordinated care
• Leading quality improvements that enhance services, strengthen outcomes and create lasting positive change
• Coaching, mentoring and supporting colleagues, students and emerging professionals to help others thrive

Let's talk about you!

You're a capable and compassionate pharmacist who wants your work to matter. You bring clinical confidence, sound judgement and genuine commitment to delivering the best possible outcomes for patients. You're equally comfortable working independently and as part of a team, and enjoy sharing your knowledge to help others grow. Whether you're supporting a complex clinical decision, leading an improvement initiative or mentoring a colleague, you're motivated by the opportunity to make a real difference.

Here's what will help you thrive in this role; current registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA, advanced clinical pharmacy knowledge and experience delivering patient-centred care, strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams, a proactive approach to leadership, service improvement and evidence-based practice.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualifications and experience mentoring, supervising or developing other healthcare professionals.

Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage, helping deliver outstanding care while supporting healthier communities.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region,fromTaroom in the north to Texas in thesouth,our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.It'scomplex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.

Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member,or administrator,you'llsee your impact firsthand.Here,you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.

Darling Downs Healthis where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

• Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
• Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration
• Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport

For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits

Your future is here. Where are you?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Find out more about us!

Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:

www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

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