Pharmacist | Transition Care Service

Medibank; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplar Health is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to join the Transition Care Service team across Adelaide locations. You will support safe and effective medication management, from reconciliation and review to discharge planning and education, in collaboration with medical and nursing colleagues.

The role focuses on medication safety, quality use of medicines, and positive patient outcomes within a dynamic clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy and current unrestricted registration with AHPRA.
• Minimum of two years' experience as a Pharmacist.
• Hospital pharmacy or sub-acute care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medication management and quality use of medicines.
• Strong clinical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in busy clinical settings.
• Commitment to culturally safe, patient-centred care and ongoing professional development.
• South Australian Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance or eligibility to obtain.
• Willing to provide vaccination status if required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, reconciling medications on admission, transfer and discharge.
• Monitoring therapy for safety, efficacy and appropriateness.
• Collaborating with medical teams to optimise medication management.
• Providing medicines information and therapeutic advice to patients, carers and staff.
• Participating in multidisciplinary care planning, ward rounds and case discussions.
• Supporting discharge planning and safe handover to community pharmacies, GPs and aged care facilities.
• Delivering medication education to patients, carers and clinical teams.
• Contributing to medication safety initiatives, audits and quality improvement.
• Identifying and resolving medication supply issues to support continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Medication safety

Quality use of medicines

Communication

Organisation

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Job description

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At Amplar Health, we're transforming how healthcare is delivered in Australia. Through in-home care, virtual health services and community-based programs, we're making healthcare more accessible, connected and personalised for the people who need it most.

As part of the Medibank Group, you'll join a team that's improving health outcomes, expanding access to care, and helping shape the future of healthcare.

This isn't just a job. This is your career in health, amplified

Up to Full Time | Adelaide | Work between TCS locations

Bring your pharmacy expertise into a role where you can make a genuine difference to patient care.

We’re looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join our Transition Care Service (TCS) team working across our TCS locations.

This is an opportunity to step into a varied clinical role where you’ll work closely with medical, nursing and allied health teams to support safe and effective medication management. From medication reconciliation and review through to patient education, discharge planning and continuity of care, you’ll play an important role in ensuring patients experience a safe and supported transition through the service.

The role

As our Pharmacist you’ll deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services with a strong focus on medication safety, quality use of medicines and positive patient outcomes.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Reviewing and reconciling medications on admission, transfer and discharge
• Monitoring medication therapy for safety, efficacy and appropriateness
• Working alongside medical teams to optimise medication management
• Providing medicines information and therapeutic advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals
• Participating in multidisciplinary care planning, ward rounds and case discussions
• Supporting discharge planning and safe medication handover to community pharmacies, GPs and residential aged care facilities
• Providing medication education to patients, carers and clinical teams
• Contributing to medication safety initiatives, audits, quality improvement and service development
• Helping identify and resolve medication supply issues to support continuity of care.

About you

You’ll be a confident and collaborative Pharmacist who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team while also being comfortable working independently and using your initiative.

To be successful, you’ll bring:

• A Bachelor of Pharmacy and current unrestricted registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA
• A minimum of two years' experience working as a Pharmacist
• Hospital pharmacy or sub-acute care experience, which is highly regarded
• Sound knowledge of medication management and quality use of medicines
• Strong clinical, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy clinical environment
• A commitment to culturally safe, patient-centred care and ongoing professional development.
• Hold a South Australian Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or are willing and eligible to obtain)
• If successful, willing and able to provide proof of up-to-date vaccinations

Membership with the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA), Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA), or a similar professional body is also highly desirable

Learn more about Amplar Health athttps://amplarhealth.com.au

Why work for Amplar Health

At Amplar Health, you'll be part of a team that's transforming healthcare while building a career with purpose. Whether you're delivering care directly or supporting better health outcomes behind the scenes, you'll be empowered to grow, make an impact and help shape the future of healthcare.

To learn more about what's in it for you, visit: https://careers.medibank.com.au/the-medibank-experience

Be Yourself. Belong Here

We’re committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and free to be themselves. By embracing diverse perspectives, we challenge the status quo and uncover better ideas. You can confidently bring your whole self—because your unique voice is what makes us stronger.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and carers.

Our employee networks create space for connection, advocacy and allyship. We offer flexible ways of working to support inclusion, accessibility and wellbeing.

Amplar Health strongly encourages employees to be immunised against serious diseases. Dependent on your role, you may be asked to declare your vaccination status and/or provide evidence.

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