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Western Sydney Local Health District

Pharmacist (Maternity Relief)

Blacktown

FULL TIME

October 16, 2024

  • Join our pharmacy team to optimize medication safety and care at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals!
  • Recognition of prior relevant service may be considered toward commencing salary.
  • Salary Packaging – lowers your taxable income and increase your take-home pay.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to 05/01/2026)
Position Classification: Pharmacist Garde 1 / Grade 2
Remuneration: $39.23 - $58.07 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals


Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

Find out what it’s like to work at Blacktown Hospital and why we think you’d love working with us. Some of our staff share their experiences in this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s RBCQLi USE

What you'll be doing
To provide clinical and dispensary pharmacy services to Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals to optimise safe and appropriate use of medications for patients and staff.


How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume, and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements
  • Qualification: Pharmacy qualifications conferred by tertiary education institutions e.g. Bachelor of Pharmacy.
  • Registration: Full and unrestricted Pharmacist registration with AHPRA.
Selection Criteria
  • Full AHPRA registration without restrictions or able to be registered as a pharmacist within 3 months of commencement. Ability to rotate across Blacktown and Mount Druitt sites. Must be able to participate in flexible work hours, on call, weekend and public holiday work as required. Grade 2 Pharmacists must meet the criteria set out in the Health Employees’ Pharmacist (State) Award and are expected to continually demonstrate achievement of at least three of the five listed competencies within the Award.
  • Demonstrated experience as a pharmacist in the hospital setting.
  • Demonstrated effective clinical drug knowledge and competence in its application to achieve safe and efficient quality of care.
  • Must be able to demonstrate excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with patients and other stakeholders to improve patient care and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently with limited supervision to meet team objectives.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in managing a complex workload, problem solving, development and implementation of initiative.
  • Proven commitment to professional development, continuing education and pharmacy research, includingmembership of a professional pharmacy association,preferably the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA).


Requisition ID: REQ522435
Applications Close: 30th October 2024


Need more information?

  • Discover more about the application process.
  • Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
  • Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
  • For inquiries about the role, contact Fatima Small on 0437 507 855.
Secure up to $12,000 for your health studies! NSW Health offers Tertiary Health Study Subsidies for 2024-2026. Open to new and graduating students entering NSW Health. Click here for more info!

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.

Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.

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