Description:
Fixed term temporary full time opportunity to participate in the provision of pharmacy services in the designated hospital, within a learning environment and under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, where experience, skills and understanding of hospital pharmacy practice can be gained by the graduate to complete requirements for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia – Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Job details
Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Full-time Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support Classification HP3 Workplace Location Brisbane - North Job ad reference QLD/MN647168 Closing date 17-Jul-2025 Salary Other See role description Job duration Fixed term temporary full time, for 12 months Contact person Erin Dunn Contact details (07) 3139 5510Access the National Relay Service
About the role
Fixed term temporary full time opportunity to participate in the provision of pharmacy services in the designated hospital, within a learning environment and under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, where experience, skills and understanding of hospital pharmacy practice can be gained by the graduate to complete requirements for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia – Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); at the end of the required training period.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide a clinical pharmacy service focussing on the guidelines to achieve the principles of the continuum of quality use of medicines between hospitals and community.
- Provide patient counselling on the appropriate use of medications.
- Provide drug information to health care professionals.
- Dispense patients' prescriptions, ensuring effective and appropriate medications are provided for patients.
Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
- Additional 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 leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our 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/careers
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 ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .