The Clinical Pharmacist is part of a team that includes another pharmacist and a pharmacy tech. The role has a medicines management focus, and common duties include clinical queries from nurses and prescribers, screening prescriptions, ordering, and box medicine distribution. There is no direct dispensing of medication as medication is supplied from an external contracted community pharmacy, rather the clinical pharmacist employs strong communication skills and deep clinical knowledge developed over years of experience. They must work closely with prison health doctors, allied health professionals, corrections staff, and clients. It is an expectation that the candidate can provide timely professional service that is clinically sound and culturally appropriate under minimal supervision.
This is P3 level position under the Standing Labour Deed. Accommodation and the use of vehicle are provided. Please note that travel costs are capped at $1,000.00.
Monday and Wednesday: 8:00 am – 3:50 pm
Tuesday: 0800-4.20pm
Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
(Includes a 30-minute daily break, maximum allowed total working hours of 36.75 hours per week)
This period includes the following public holidays for which the worker will receive no hours and therefore no renumeration:
Friday 25 December – Christmas Day
Monday 28 December- Boxing Day Monday
Friday 1 January- New Years Day
Tuesday 26 January- Australia Day