Job Description
Posting Start Date:  07/07/2025
Req ID:  3679
Job Title:  Clinical Pharmacist
Employment Status:  Permanent Full Time
Job Location:  Frankston
Job Description: 
  • Join a dynamic team providing clinical service across Peninsula Health
  • Employee Benefits including discounts to local gyms
  • Funding support for attendance at national conferences where relevant and salary packaging available
  • Permanent Full Time Role
  • Classification Range - Grade 1 Year 1 (SW5)  to Grade 2, Year 4 (SX5)*
     

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of over 300,000 people. Our Mission is to strive for healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care. To realise this mission we need people who seek a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation, look for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health. 

 

What You Will Be Doing

Pharmacy provides a range of clinical and operational services in our acute, sub-acute, mental health and community health services, reporting through to the General Manager Emergency, ICU, Diagnostics and Pharmacy. Under the guidance of Associate Directors of Pharmacy, the rotational pharmacist will work closely with senior pharmacists and clinical educators to deliver safe, personal, effective and connected care to our patients. Penisnula Health are seeking Grade 1 or 2 Clinical Pharmacists for a permanent full time vacancy, as well as additional limited term vacancies. 

To view the position description, please use the following link: Position Description

 

About Pharmacy

  • The Pharmacy Department at Peninsula Health operates across four campuses – Frankston, Golf Links Road (Frankston), Mornington and Rosebud. 
  • Clinical Pharmacy services are provided from satellite pharmacies located in patient care areas.
  • We are a forward thinking, innovative team providing extended scope of practice services such as Partnered Pharmacist Medicine Charting, Pharmacist initiated e-prescription transcription service and pharmacist-led inflammatory bowel disease ambulatory clinic.
  • We value research to support advances in practice.  
  • Pharmacy services will expand with the completion of the Frankston Hospital redevelopment
     

What You Need
We anticipate you will have: 

  • Full Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA) registration with no restrictions to the scope of practice.
  • Adequate level of clinical knowledge of current drug usage, interactions and counselling.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Highly developed communication and liaison skills.
     

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9784-2700 (Option 1).

For role specific information contact James Wei on 9784 7559 

The role ceases advertising on 21st April 2025.

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.  

  
Additional Requirements  

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.    

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/   

*Please refer to Victorian Public Health Sector (Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists) 2021 - 2025 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.   

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.  

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.

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