Pharmacist Registrar: Geriatric Medicine

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About the Role

Join Monash Health as a Grade 2 Pharmacist in our Registrar Training Program: Geriatric Medicine. This full-time, two-year structured program is designed to advance your practice from an ANZCAP-recognised Resident Pharmacist to a Registrar Pharmacist, with a focus on geriatric medicine and rehabilitation.

As part of this nationally recognised pathway, you’ll rotate across Monash Health sites, working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred pharmacy services. You’ll gain deep expertise in geriatric care, contribute to research and quality improvement, and be supported by experienced mentors and educators.

This is a unique opportunity to specialise in a growing area of healthcare, while building advanced clinical, operational, and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilties:

• Deliver safe, evidence-based pharmacy services to older adults across inpatient and outpatient settings
• Participate in structured learning activities and complete a quality improvement or research project
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals to optimise medication management
• Rotate through rehabilitation, aged care, and other relevant clinical areas
• Provide education to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals
• Contribute to policy development, mentoring, and continuous improvement initiatives

About Us

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service, with over 500 pharmacy professionals working across seven hospitals and community settings. Our Pharmacy Education Team is committed to supporting your growth through tailored development plans, dedicated preceptors, and a culture of continuous learning.

About You

You’re a hospital pharmacist with 3–7 years of experience, ready to deepen your expertise in geriatric medicine. You’re collaborative, curious, and committed to improving patient outcomes through advanced practice, education, and research.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Current AHPRA registration as a pharmacist
• ANZCAP Resident-level experience or equivalent
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in interprofessional teams
• A commitment to education, research, and quality improvement
• Desirable: postgraduate qualifications, clinical supervision training, and research experience

In Return

• A career-defining opportunity in a structured Registrar Training Program
• Support to progress to Grade 3 and beyond
• Access to mentoring, research supervision, and leadership development
• A diverse and inclusive workplace that values excellence and compassion

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Vi Mai on 0418 235 987.

Position Description can be found here

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. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

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: 1 December 2025