Pharmacist - Rotational Pharmacist
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
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Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
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About the Department / Program
Monash Health Pharmacy is a diverse and dynamic team of over 500 professionals. We work across seven hospitals and community settings, delivering best-practice pharmacy services and supporting career development through structured rotations, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
About the Role
Join our team as a Rotational Pharmacist on a full time/part time basis to work across our Monash Health hospital sites. In this role, you will be guided under the leadership of the Pharmacist Team Leader working with the broader pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities include
- Delivering high-quality, patient-centred clinical pharmacy services to optimise medication safety and patient outcomes
- Providing expert medication management advice to multidisciplinary teams to support evidence-based care
- Contributing to education, supervision and development of pharmacy staff, interns and students
- Participating in quality improvement, research and service initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and service delivery
- Working flexibly across all sites as required, including travel to other Monash Health locations
About You
To be successful in this healthcare role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute positively to team outcomes
- Proactive, solutions-focused approach with sound clinical judgement and problem-solving capability
- Commitment to continuous professional development, education, research and quality improvement
- Demonstrated organisational skills with ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience (desirable)
Mandatory requirements of the role - qualifications, licences, memberships,
- Registered as a pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Advanced Pharmacy Practice Stage 1 (Transition) credentialed (National Competency Standards Framework for Pharmacists in Australia) (desirable).
- Advanced Pharmacy Australia, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, membership (desirable).
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 and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
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’