Access lifelong learning and career development opportunities that can only be found in the largest health system in Australia.

$82,253.78 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Temporary Full Time | Wollongong Hospital (TWH) | REQ682175 | Grade: Pharmacist Unregistered | Applications close: 24 August 2026

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

Start your pharmacy career with NSW Health and make a meaningful difference in patient care. As an Intern Pharmacist, you will have the opportunity to develop your clinical knowledge, practical skills and professional confidence within a supportive hospital pharmacy environment. Working alongside experienced pharmacists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams, you will gain hands-on experience across dispensing, clinical pharmacy, medication management, ward services, manufacturing and patient counselling. You will be supported throughout your internship and encouraged to participate in education, professional development and the Intern Training Program as you work towards registration as a pharmacist with AHPRA. If you are passionate about patient-centred care, committed to learning and ready to build a rewarding career in hospital pharmacy, we would love to hear from you.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the here.

A little about us.

is the Illawarra Shoalhaven's major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.





Wollongong is located an hour's drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

- - less tax and more take-home pay

- - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

- - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

- - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

- Career progression, career development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:





- Applicable vaccination requirements for a role.

- Working With Children Check (WWCC)

- Completion of a Pharmacy degree from a University that is recognised by the Pharmacy Board of Australia, or assessment by APEC (or equivalent body) if overseas qualification, and eligible for registration as a Pharmacist in NSW on completion of intern training program (ITP).

This is a Temporary Full Time position until 31 December 2027

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

- Visit the ISLHD website for , and

- Visit the . Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

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- For role-related queries or help applying, contact Justine Mitchell at ​[email protected]

ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.

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