Summary

Exciting opportunities available now with the
Townsville Hospital and Health Service.

Job details

- Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
- Position type: Full-time
- Occupational group: Health - Health Service Support
- Classification: HP3
- Workplace Location: Townsville region
- Job ad reference: QLD/TV
- Closing date: 26-Aug-2026
- Fortnightly salary: $ - $
- Job duration: TFT (19/10/26-22/08/27) poss additional 12 mnths
- Contact person: Jenny Veal
- Contact details: Access the National Relay Service

About the work unit / facility

Pharmacy Department / Medical Service Group / Townsville University Hospital

About your opportunity

Deliver professional, client focused pharmacy services and leadership within an evidence-based, quality and multidisciplinary health care environment. This includes training, education, and research activities to the services by the Pharmacy Department.

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits





Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, reliable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.

Competitive salary and benefits

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

- Salary range: $80,016 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Requirements

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

- Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary institution.
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
- Highly regarded: A competent level of knowledge, expertise and skills in contemporary, evidence-based hospital pharmacy services and ability to apply this knowledge at Townsville University Hospital.
- Highly regarded: An ability to work collaboratively with and actively participate in, a multi-disciplinary team and to implement the APAC Continuum of Care guidelines in a team environment.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Applications close: Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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