Locum Hospital Pharmacist

CC Medical

  • Bundaberg, QLD
  • $80.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
HP3 or HP4 Hospital Pharmacist required for urgent locum in Wide Bay, Queensland. The details are below:
  • Hours/days per week - Usual shifts are 08:00-16:30 or sometimes 08:30-17:00 - full time equivalent hours preferred (e.g. 76 hours/fortnight)
  • Reason for vacancy - Higher duties backfill (internal pharmacist moving into higher duties) and maternity leave backfill (up to 12 months)
  • Likely to be one of two roles:
1) Dispensary work (inpatient/outpatient checking) with another pharmacist and pharmacy assistant, or
2) Clinical pharmacist on the wards looking after inpatients (best possible medication reviews, medication reconciliation, clinical reviews, discharge preparation).
  • The service used i.Pharmacy dispensing software.
  • Ward work could include general medicine, general surgical/orthopaedic, rehab, or cancer care outpatient clinic - inpatient wards usually have 24-28 inpatients.
  • There is a lovely, supportive team. There are approx 35 members in the department (mix of 2 admin, 1 part time nurse (for methadone/Suboxone program), ~10 assistants (mix of part time and full time) , ~20 pharmacists (mix of HP3, HP4- mix of part time but most are full time), 1 full time HP4 educator, 1 part time HP5 Advanced Pharmacist (Quality and Compliance), 1 full time Director of Pharmacy)
  • Driving license required? Not required for role but recommended for personal use due to regional location (e.g. accommodation may be offsite) - there is some public transport and accommodation may be in walking distance to hospital but this is not guaranteed. There are a few large-ish shopping centres with Coles/Woolworths/Kmart/Big W which are a few km from the main hospital.
  • There will be credentialing paperwork to complete before you can commence
  • You must have AHPRA registration and Australian hospital pharmacy experience
Working in regional Australia offers the chance to work within close knit communities. As part of smaller teams, you will access a wider range of patients and develop your clinical expertise. These roles offer great rates of pay, accommodation and the chance to broaden your skill set within a range of healthcare settings.To apply for this role or to enquire about our other vacancies, please contact Rachael – Allied Health Division Lead at CC Medical on 0452 189 556 or email rachaeld@ccjobs.com.auMy contactable days are Monday – Friday. If you need to contact me over the weekend, please send an email.

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