Pharmacy Informatics Pharmacist

Box Hill, VIC
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

Informatics Pharmacist

Fixed Term Full Time | Monthly Day Off
Work with different disciplines & across multiple sites in Eastern suburbs of Melbourne
Ensure Pharmacy Information Systems are consistent with standards

Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.About the roleWe are looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacist to provide ongoing management of the electronic Medicines Management Systems at Eastern Health Pharmacy. This fixed term, full time position will provide support to the EH Senior Pharmacist- Pharmacy Informatics Officer (PIO) to ensure the use of medications is optimised within relevant systems and using automation and appropriate controls.About youEssential CriteriaPlease refer to the attached position description for full details. Some of the essential criteria include:

Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)/Pharmacy Boad of Australia
Experience working with information systems in a health environment
Understanding and familiarity information systems used in the health and pharmacy environments
Familiarity with principles of database management and maintenance
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a broader inter-professional team.
Excellent communicator and negotiator at all organisational levels and across campuses
Demonstrated time management capabilities and the ability to work to a deadline
High degree of computer literacy, particularly use of pharmacy systems, spread sheets and database management systems
Demonstrated understanding of internal and external customer service needs, and of how to respond in a useful and professional manner
Ability to assess and organise resources and complete tasks under minimal supervision
Ability to identify, analyse and solve problems
Ability to ensure ethical practice
Demonstrate willingness to respond productively to supervision and work cooperatively in a team environment
Current drivers licence

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the . Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all of our Hospitals

Next StepsApply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.Good to know:

We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.Contact Person: Kenneth KhooContact Number: 9895 4925Contact Email: kennethliqin.khooJob Posting End Date: 21st September 2025Need help submitting your application?Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]Our Values in Action:Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

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