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Prescribe yourself a little sunshine.
Join the collaborative and forward-thinking Cardiac Services at CHHHS and play a key role in improving health outcomes across regional, rural, and remote communities. As the Senior Pharmacist you will provide patient focused, flexible and adaptable assistance to patients as they navigate the transition of care between hospital and community by liaising with community pharmacists, GPs, nurse navigators and rural and remote health care services.
About us:
The Pharmacy Service at Cairns Hospital (CH) provides a pharmacy service to the clinical areas of the hospital. Current services provided include outpatient pharmacy services, clinical pharmacy services to inpatient areas of Cairns Hospital, clinical trials, and educational services. The Pharmacy at Cairns Hospital also provides operational management to the pharmacy teams at Innisfail, Atherton, Mareeba and Mossman.
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About your opportunity:
In this position you will...
Apply professional judgement to a complex caseload,
adapting routine clinical practise based on valid and reliable evidence.
Provide high level clinical advice to professional and operational supervisors, relevant service managers and other stakeholders regarding clinical pharmacy service delivery.
Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes within clinical service areas and actively participate in initiating, developing and implementing quality and service improvement activities that enhance the delivery of clinical pharmacy services.
Provide clinical practice supervision to less experienced pharmacists and students as required.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD)evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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