Description

Echuca Regional Health is seeking an experienced and creative pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team as Senior Pharmacist - Medication Safety & Education.

This exciting senior leadership position offers the opportunity to shape the future of medication safety, clinical education and quality improvement across a progressive regional health service. Working closely with the Pharmacy Leadership Team, you will lead initiatives that enhance patient safety, strengthen workforce capability, and drive excellence in medication management throughout the organisation.

Key Responsibilities Include

- Lead medication safety programs and quality improvement initiatives across the organisation.

- Develop, deliver and evaluate pharmacy education and training programs for pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams

- Champion best-practice medication management and support innovative digital health and pharmacy service developments.

- Collaborate with senior leaders to implement strategic, operational and educational priorities.

- Design and implement quality improvement and risk management activities, including presentations and reporting at local, state and national forums

- Provide clinical pharmacy services as required, including participation in on-call and weekend rosters.

Qualifications/experience Required

- Current registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA, Membership of AdPha (or international equivalent).

- Minimum 8 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience, including at least 3 years as a Grade 2 pharmacist (or equivalent).

- Demonstrated experience in medication safety, clinical education, quality improvement or implementation of new initiatives.

Why Work at ERH?

Shape the Future Step into a newly created senior leadership role designed to elevate medication safety and clinical education across the organisation

Lead Education and Professional Development Oversee and enhance pharmacy education programs,



mentor clinicians and support the development of future pharmacy leaders

Strategic Influence Partner with pharmacy and hospital leaders to deliver innovative projects and contribute to departmental and organisational strategy.

Benefits

- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight

- Relocations and subsidised accommodation may be considered

- Health and wellbeing programs

- Career progression and skill development opportunities

- Confidential Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

- Free onsite parking

- Free staff vaccinations

Echuca Region – A Great Place to Live and Work

Echuca Moama offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity. Nestled along the iconic Murray River, the region boasts a relaxed pace, affordable living, and a strong sense of community. With great schools, vibrant local businesses, and easy access to nature and recreation, it’s an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family—all just a few hours from Melbourne.

How To Apply

All applicants are to apply online via Seek and must include:

- A Cover Letter

- Resume

- Key Selection Criteria**

- Please note: Selection Criteria can be located within the position description. Applicants are required to send a separate document detailing response to the ‘selection criteria’ to [email protected]

For a copy of the Position Description please go to: ERH Website

Enquiries about this position should be directed to Brianna Leat, Director of Pharmacy on: [email protected] .

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date.

Diversity and Inclusion

At ERH, we value and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and talents of our people. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally, linguistically and gender diverse people and, mature aged people.

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