Ongoing Full Time – 80 hours per fortnight plus monthly ADO

Available from 1st February 2027

An exciting and rewarding opportunity is available for a suitably qualified Clinical pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team at Portland District Health.

In this role you are responsible for the direct provision of pharmaceutical services to patients and staff of Portland District Health including inpatient and outpatient dispensing, supervision of technical staff, ward based clinical services, provision of medicines information and education services to clinical staff.

About you:

Current registration as a Pharmacist with AHPRA

Minimum of Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent degree

GRADE 2 -

Relevant or working towards pharmacy or health related Post Graduate qualification

Member of relevant pharmacy professional groups

GRADE 3 -

Member of relevant pharmacy professional groups

Pharmacy or health related or management post graduate qualification

Minimum 5 years of hospital and clinical pharmacy experience required. Exceptions may

be made for candidates with under 5 years of hospital experience who demonstrate

exceptional suitability in other areas

3 years of specialised practice

About us:

Portland District Health (PDH) provides an integrated health service for the community. The hospital was established in 1856 on the current site and now provides a comprehensive range of services that include:

- Hospital based Medical and Surgical services, Medical Imaging (Radiology), Pharmacy and Pathology
- A 24/7 Urgent Care Centre for emergency treatment
- Residential aged care for 30 residents at Harbourside Lodge
- An extensive range of primary and community services for the local community

PDH delivers services from a single campus, employs around 470 staff with an FTE of approximately 290,



and has an active volunteer workforce. The People and Culture Unit sits within the Corporate Services Directorate, with other Units including Finance, Building Services, Food Services, Environmental Services, Executive Support, Administration and Health Information.

Extra benefits:

- Salary Packaging
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Social Club
- Free parking
- Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre corporate rates
- Flexible working conditions
- Employee Assistance program
- Relocation assistance available – conditions apply

The Region – Glenelg Shire:

Appreciate the beautiful surroundings of the Glenelg Shire, trek the Great South West Walk, Bridgewater Bay’s rugged coastline, or explore Budj Bim (a World Heritage site) and Mount Richmond National Park.

Affordable coastal, rural and low density urban housing, a choice or private and public primary and secondary school makes Portland an ideal place to work, live and raise a family. To find out more about Portland visit the Glenelg Shire and I Am Portland websites.

Proposed interviews will take place on receipt of suitable applications.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

- Police Record Check
- Current Victorian Working with Children's' check
- Current Immunisation status. This role must be meet the requirements of the Portland District Health Immunisation Policy.

Portland District Health encourage and welcome applications from First Nation People, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people.

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📌 CLINICAL PHARMACIST - GRADE 1, 2 OR 3 (Portland)
🏢 Portland District Health
📍 Portland