Pharmacist: Cardiology
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Role
Join our team as a Cardiology pharmacist on a full time, parental leave cover until 2nd July 2027, to work at the Victorian Heart Hospital in Clayton. In this role, you will be guided under the leadership of the Pharmacist Team Leader for Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure Clinics, working with the broader pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering best-practice clinical pharmacy services in cardiology and cardiac surgery
- Providing specialist medication management expertise to multidisciplinary teams
- Supporting patient flow through medication reconciliation and pharmacist-led discharge planning
- Participating in the education, supervision and mentoring of pharmacy staff and students
- Contributing to research, audit and quality improvement initiatives.
This role includes weekends, public holidays, late shifts and on-call, and may require support across other pharmacy services as sites as needed.
About You
To be successful in this healthcare role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:
- Demonstrated experience in hospital pharmacy and cardiology services
- Strong clinical judgement and patient-centred approach to care
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to education, quality improvement and professional development.
Mandatory requirements:
- Current registration with AHPRA
Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with
- A supportive speciality pharmacy team within a large academic health service
- Professional development, education and mentoring opportunities
- Opportunities to contribute to research, innovation and service development
- Salary packaging benefits.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
About the Department/ Program
The Monash Health Pharmacy Program is one of the largest in Australia, comprising over 550 pharmacy professionals working across acute, specialist and community settings. Our Cardiology Pharmacy team is primarily based at the Victorian Heart Hospital, the only cardiac-specific hospital in the southern hemisphere and the only hospital with a cardiac emergency in Australia.
The cardiology pharmacy team works collaboratively within multidisciplinary environments including cardiology, cardiac surgery and heart failure services, supporting safe, evidence-based care while contributing to education, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Vi Mai on 0418 235 987.
Position Description can be found here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 29 April 2026