Pharmacist Senior - Mental Health

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

12.75% employer superannuation

Salary packaging options

Parental leave entitlement

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Metro North Health is seeking a leader in Clinical Pharmacy to deliver high-level services across diverse specialty areas and work with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care in Queensland. The role emphasises independent clinical decision-making, development of protocols, and collaboration with hospital and community professionals to ensure continuity of care.

The successful candidate will supervise and mentor pharmacists and students, drive innovation through strategic planning, and

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-level Clinical Pharmacy services across diverse specialty areas within multidisciplinary teams.
• Utilise advanced clinical knowledge and independent judgement to support complex decision-making and evidence-based practice.
• Contribute to the development of clinical practices, protocols and quality improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
• Provide expert clinical advice and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support continuity of care.
• Supervise and mentor pharmacists and students, helping shape the next generation of pharmacy professionals.
• Drive innovation and service improvement by contributing to strategic planning, professional development and key pharmacy initiatives.

Job description

About the rolePermanent full time opportunity to deliver high level Mental Health Clinical Pharmacy services and leadership to multiple work units and multidisciplinary teams and to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health in accordance with organisational goals.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Deliver high-level Clinical Pharmacy services across diverse specialty areas, making a meaningful impact on patient care within multidisciplinary teams.Utilise advanced clinical knowledge and independent judgement to support complex decision-making and evidence-based practice.Contribute to the development of clinical practices, protocols and quality improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.Provide expert clinical advice and collaborate with healthcare professionals across hospital and community settings to support continuity of care.Supervise and mentor pharmacists and students, helping shape the next generation of pharmacy professionals through training and development.Drive innovation and service improvement by contributing to strategic planning, professional development and key pharmacy initiatives.Benefits when working for Metro North Allied HealthFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packagingAdditional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workersRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.