Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support and Improvement – Office of the Chief Pharmacist
Salary: $104,180 to $111,746 (Pro-Rata if Part Time) – AHP3 – Full Time (or Part time/job share) / Term Contract up to 6 Months
Overview:
* Member of the Office of the Chief Pharmacist responsible to the Chief Pharmacist for the management and administration of medicines and technology programs and initiatives that promote systematic improvement in the safety, quality, and cost effectiveness of health care.
* Responsible for the organisation, management, and operation of statewide cancer chemotherapy services within the Office of the Chief Pharmacist. Provision of a comprehensive high-level range of pharmacy services, exercising independent and autonomous judgement in the provision of pharmacy services, medicines information, and therapeutic advice to patients of the hospital as well as medical and nursing staff and other health professionals in accordance with hospital and divisional policies and procedures and professional standards and guidelines relating to pharmacy practice.
* Optimisation of outcomes for chemotherapy patients by implementing strategies to achieve the best possible quality use of pharmaceuticals in a safe and cost-effective manner and in accordance with hospital/LHN policy.
Suitable for: fulltime / part time / job share
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 885730
Criminal History Screening Requirement:
* A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).
Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C: minimal patient contact
* Registered or eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
Enquiries:
The Department for Health and Wellbeing assists the Minister for Health and Wellbeing, to set the policy framework and strategic directions for SA Health, supports the delivery of public health services, formulates health policy, facilitates public and consumer consultation on health issues, and monitors the performance of South Australia’s health system by providing timely advice, research, and administrative support.
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