Job Description
Posting Start Date:  12/11/2025
Req ID:  4283
Job Title:  Clinical Pharmacist
Employment Status:  Permanent Full Time, Fixed Term Full Time
Job Location:  Frankston
Job Description: 
  • Permanent and fixed-term opportunities available 
  • Located in: Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & Surrounds 
  • Classification: Pharmacist Grade 1, Year 1 (SW5)  to Grade 2, Year 4 (SX5)* plus super 

 

On 1st January 2026, five health services (Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service) will come together to create Bayside Health; a newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians.   

The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1st January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health. 

 

The Team & Role 

The Pharmacy Department at Peninsula Health operates across four campuses: Frankston, Golf Links Road (Frankston), Mornington, and Rosebud. Clinical pharmacy services are delivered from satellite pharmacies located within patient care areas. We are a forward-thinking, innovative team offering extended scope of practice services, including Partnered Pharmacist Medicine Charting, a pharmacist-initiated e-prescription transcription service, and a pharmacist-led ambulatory clinic for inflammatory bowel disease. We place a strong emphasis on research to support advancements in practice.

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 clinical pharmacists will work closely with senior pharmacists and clinical educators to deliver safe, personal, effective and connected care to our patients. Penisnula Health are seeking multiple full time permanent and fixed term, Grade 1 or 2 Pharmacists for upcomming vacancies. 2025 Pharmacy Interns are encouraged to apply.

Please click here to see the position description

  

Skills and Experience Required 

  • Full Pharmacy Board of Australia (AHPRA) registration with no restrictions to the scope of practice, or an appropriate pharmaceutical qualification eligible for the registration.
  • Demonstrated adequate level of clinical knowledge of current drug usage, interactions and counselling.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
  • Highly developed communication and liaison skills.
  • Recent hospital pharmacy experience working as a clinical pharmacist (desirable).

 

Benefits  

  • Step into state-of-the-art facilities
  • Funding support for attendance at national conferences where relevant
  • Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking  
  • Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing 
  • Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots 
  • Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport 
  • Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program 
  • Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners 
  • Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders 

 
Next Steps 

For role specific information please contact James Wei at JWei@phcn.vic.gov.au

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

The role ceases advertising on 26th November 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.   

Peninsula Health employees; you must click 'employee login' to apply for this position internally. 

   
Additional Information 

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 all abilities.    

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 Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists Victorian Public Sector (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 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 healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care. 

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