About the role:An opportunity exists for a part time (0.9FTE) pharmacist to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team of pharmacists, nurses, nurse practitioners and doctors in providing health services to people in Police Custody.
Working 68.4 hours a fortnight, with the potential for additional hours, you will be responsible for day-to-day pharmacy operations.
In addition, you will provide clinical support and advice to medical staff.
This position will involve regular weekday shifts from 8am-4pm and 9am to 5pm.
Victoria Police is a contemporary and agile workplace and supports flexible working arrangements.Your duties will include:Daily operational duties associated with procurement, dispensing, supply, and distribution of medicines.Clinical review of medication chartsOrganisation of pharmacotherapy dosing in custodyProviding support to the Pharmacy ManagerInventory management and medicine deliveryContribution to protocol and procedure development and reviewsLiaison with external stakeholdersContributing to audit review processes to ensure safe, timely and effective use of medicines.About You:Current registration with AHPRAA high level of clinical competencyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to multitask and adjust to complex situationsCreative problem-solving skillsOpen style of communicationThe ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team on patient managementA demonstrated ability to learn and adaptFurther Information:One (1) x part-time, (0.9FTE) ongoing position is available.The salary plus superannuation will be pro rata.This position is located at the Melbourne Custody Centre, 520 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne ****.This position requires shift work (day shifts only)



as indicated in the Position Description (as attached to the advertisement).
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include fingerprint checks and misconduct screening.We expect our people to foster a safe and inclusive setting where their behaviour and attitude reflects, builds upon and promotes a positive and collaborative workplace that respects the culture and values of Victoria Police.Your application must include:ResumeCompleted application form – the word document (2. Application form) for you to complete and attach to your submission, is attached to the job advertisement.Applications close midnight, Wednesday 12 August ****.For further information, please contact:Julie Le on or .
VPS Recruitment via email or on .
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to support an inclusive recruitment experience.
If you require a copy of this advertisement and attached documentation in an accessible format or would like to discuss an access requirement/reasonable adjustment for the recruitment process (including an alternate method of submission of the application), please contact VPS Recruitment via email or on .
About Us:Victoria Police has a dedicated workforce of more than 22,000 employees consisting of police,



protective services officers, police custody officers, and public service staff.
Each employee plays a vital role in providing the 24/7, 365 days a year emergency response and public safety capability the organisation delivers to its community.
As a Victoria Police employee, you have a dedication and commitment to community safety.
Victoria Police is committed to creating a workplace that is safe and inclusive of all our people.
We empower and expect our people, at all levels, to develop interpersonal connections and collaborate, use sound judgement, and create and innovate.
In alignment with the principle of self-determination, Victoria Police is dedicated to enhancing our collaboration with the Aboriginal community in Victoria as we build a culturally safe and inclusive workplace for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees.
We continue to engage and build relationships with local Aboriginal communities and work closely with them to enhance opportunities and services aimed at empowerment, equality, and equal participation across all areas of the organisation.
We value the diversity and differences of our employees, including their age, gender, culture, religion, sexual orientation, abilities, and life experience.
We celebrate these diverse experiences and perspectives as each person brings an informed and contemporary approach to our work which enhances the wellbeing of all.
We aim to provide a secure place that is reflective of the community it serves, allowing everyone to bring their whole selves to work.Find out what it is like working as a Victorian Public Servant for Victoria Police: vps
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📌 Custodial Health Service Pharmacist (Melbourne)
🏢 Victoria Police
📍 Melbourne