Rural Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP/Hospital)

Western District Health Service; Hamilton; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Relocation support

Short-term shared accommodation

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Western District Health Service in Hamilton, VIC, is seeking an on-site Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy Department in a Grade 2 or 3 ACOP/Hospital Pharmacist role. The position is permanent full time, with part-time considered, offering $49.24–$62.71 per hour plus super and salary packaging benefits.

Relocation support including short-term shared accommodation is available, with a focus on integrating hospital and residential aged care practice in a rural setting.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Pharmacist.
• Credentialed Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP).

Responsibilities

• Deliver ACOP services across WDHS residential aged care facilities and hospital wards.
• Provide clinical pharmacy services to inpatients and optimise prescribing with the multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct medication reviews and support evidence-based practice to improve safety.
• Contribute to medication safety programs, governance and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship activities across hospital and aged care settings.

Skills

AHPRA registration

ACOP credential

Job description

Western District Health Service in Hamilton, VIC, is seeking an on-site Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy Department in a Grade 2 or 3 ACOP/Hospital Pharmacist role. The position is permanent full time, with part-time considered, offering $49.24–$62.71 per hour plus super and salary packaging benefits.

Relocation support including short-term shared accommodation is available, with a focus on integrating hospital and residential aged care practice in a rural setting.