Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Skills Required: Adaptability Ethics Leadership Teaching Clinical Works Clinical Pharmacy Medication Administration Records Pharmacotherapy Knowledge of Medicine Pharmaceutical Practices Quality Management Surgical Procedures Patient Assessment Quality of Healthcare

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Pharmacist to join our team.The Senior Pharmacist promotes safe, rational and cost-effective drug therapy by providing specialised clinical pharmacy services to the surgical medicine service which includes monitoring of the patient's total medication profile, providing drug information and undertaking teaching and research. This role plans, implements and evaluates patient safety and quality of care and participates in quality improvement initiatives within surgical medicine. The successful applicant will provide clinical expertise and leadership in the provision of Pharmacy Services to surgical medicine and provides supervision, training, education and support to pharmacy staff and other disciplines. The Senior Pharmacist ensures practice is in accordance with the Pharmacy Board of Australia Registration Standards, the Pharmacy Board of Australia Codes and Guidelines including the Pharmacy Code of Conduct for Registered Health Practitioners and SMHS policies and guidelines., Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

- Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Other qualified and location-based allowances

About the Candidate

Suitability Criteria: Suitability recognises that merit is determined not only by skills, knowledge and experience, but also by a broader set of factors. These include an applicant's eligibility for appointment, demonstrated behaviours,



alignment with organisational values and ethical standards, and their ability to contribute positively to our workplace culture.

This is a recruitment process for Fixed Term or Permanent appointment(s) at various hours, with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

We currently have 1.0 FTE available.

South Metropolitan Health Service, every employee contributes to delivering safe, high-quality care to our community. Guided by our vision of Excellent health care, every time, we place research, innovation and continuous improvement at the centre of everything we do. We are building a culture of shared learning and leadership that reflects our commitment to being Collectively One, Locally Led. Through tailored development programs, leadership opportunities and contemporary ways of working, our people are empowered to grow, thrive and make a meaningful difference across every site and portfolio.

Fremantle Hospitalis a 300-bed specialist hospital delivering high-quality aged care, mental health, rehabilitation, planned surgery and medical services. Supporting the tertiary and quaternary services of Fiona Stanley Hospital, Fremantle Hospital provides a broad range of specialist care across areas including orthopaedics, general and plastic surgery, ENT, specialised hand surgery, ophthalmology, urology, vascular, endoscopy, dental and maxillofacial, and women's health services.

Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! SMHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us. Whatever your age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and family/carer responsibilities are, we ask that you consider bringing your expertise to our workforce.

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📌 Senior Pharmacist (Fremantle)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 Fremantle