Pharmacist SNR MAPU RAS,Pharmacist SNR HITH

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government, as the employer, seeks a Senior Clinical Pharmacist for Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. You will deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services across Hospital in the Home (HITH) and MAPU outpatient clinics, providing expert medication guidance and supporting safe transitions between hospital and community settings.

The role emphasises clinical education, service development and supervising junior clinicians and students, in a fast-paced public health environment

Qualifications

• Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services to complex patients.
• Provide expert medication advice to MAPU and HITH teams.
• Support discharge planning and transitions between hospital and community.
• Contribute to education, service development and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services, including medication assessment, clinical interventions and evaluation for patients with complex care needs.
• Act as a clinical reference point for the outpatient MAPU and HITH teams, providing expert medication advice and supporting timely clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to strengthen medication management, discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical practices, policies, procedures and protocols.
• Provide supervision, training and support to less experienced practitioners, students and support staff.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Discharge planning

Education supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Your new role:Join the Pharmacy Department at Princess Alexandra Hospital as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist, delivering high-quality, evidence-based pharmacy services across Hospital in the Home (HITH) and MAPU outpatient clinics. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will apply your specialist clinical knowledge to support complex medication management, optimise patient care and facilitate safe transitions between hospital and community settings. You will also contribute to clinical education, service development and quality improvement while providing guidance and supervision to developing clinicians and students.In this role, you will:Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services, including medication assessment, clinical interventions and evaluation for patients with complex care needs.Act as a clinical reference point for the outpatient MAPU and HITH teams, providing expert medication advice and supporting timely clinical decision-making.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to strengthen medication management, discharge planning and continuity of care.Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical practices, policies, procedures and protocols.About you:You are a skilled and motivated pharmacist with strong clinical expertise and a commitment to delivering safe, patient-centred care. You can confidently manage complex clinical demands, prioritise competing workloads and provide sound medication management advice within a fast-paced healthcare environment. With a collaborative approach and an interest in developing others, you will contribute to a positive team culture and the ongoing improvement of clinical pharmacy services.You will bring:Demonstrated expertise in delivering clinical pharmacy services, particularly within HITH and ED/MAPU settings.The ability to assess complex medication-related needs, manage competing priorities and contribute to effective discharge planning.Highly developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clinical advice, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.The ability to supervise, train and support less experienced practitioners, students and support staff.Check out our quick tips and application essentials!What we can offer you:We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your roleYou'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.About us:As a tertiary level hospital, the PAH Pharmacy Department delivers excellence in patient centred care, education, and research in most major adult specialties. Clinical Pharmacy Services are provided in a patient-centred model across inpatient and ambulatory settings in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The department is equipped with advanced technology which enables robotic inventory control and dispensing. The department is staffed with pharmacist and clinical assistant staff who have a range of experience and who are well respected and regarded in the organisation.INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCEOur values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.We are better together.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.