Apply now Job no: 502800Work type: PermanentLocation: South BrisbaneCategories: PharmacyAre you looking for an opportunity to manage a dynamic dispensary team servicing a variety of clinical areas?Are you ready to work with robotic automation?About the roleMater is seeking a skilled and experienced Pharmacist Team Leader for our Inpatient Dispensaries servicing both public and private hospital inpatient wards, working in a full-time permanent position (or part-time 4 days per week may also be considered).Mater Health Services, South East Queensland comprises a unique collection of two public and four private hospitals at South Brisbane, Springfield and Redland caring for over 500,000 patients each year.Mater Pharmacy provides a clinical service to all inpatient areas and outpatient clinics, so this represents a fantastic opportunity to make a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of this community and to contribute to a strong, unified, inter-professional Clinical Services team at Mater.In this role, you will lead the team working across our 2 dispensary areas at South Brisbane with some time ‘hands-on’ contributing to patient care and allocated time for managerial responsibilities.You will work closely with hospital staff and collaborate with other Pharmacist Team Leaders to deliver a consistently high level of clinical pharmacy service to all areas of Mater Health. You will be responsible for operationally and professionally managing a team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver a consistently high level of clinical pharmacy service, providing customers, patients, carers and other health professionals with support and information relating to medication and ensure the safe, effective and quality use of medicines to optimise patient outcomes.Your time will be split between clinical service provision and managerial responsibilities which may include but is not limited to:Leadership of and contribution to quality improvements including integration of pharmacy automation systems in the dispensaryRostering and coordinating workload allocationCoaching and mentoring to encourage accountability and support team membersProviding regular feedback, assessment and development of staff performance to enable career progression and succession planningLiaising with hospital leadership, ward managers and other key stakeholders to optimise service delivery and improve patient careProviding responsive customer-focused serviceYour leadership will ensure medication safety practices are upheld, support and information relating to medication is available and an accurate and efficient service is provided to all areas including inpatient wards and specialty clinics, infusion clinic, hospital in the home and procedural areas such as theatres, endoscopy, day units, paediatric, neurosciences and maternity services.Our service to the hospitals is required 365 days per year so the role will include a share of evening, public holiday and weekend shifts as well as provision of an on-call service on a rostered basis.As well as collaborating with other Pharmacist Team Leaders and working closely with the technician Inpatient Team Leader you will have the opportunity to engage with all other Mater Pharmacy teams including Mater Redland and Mater Springfield, Inventory Management, Clinical Trials, Medicines Information, Community Services and the on-site Production Unit.This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced pharmacist looking to elevate their career by taking a step up in responsibility and scope, to share their skills and experience with the team.Mater Pharmacy is dedicated to the exceptional care and service of all our patients and customers. We provide a comprehensive pharmacy service and strive to maintain the highest level of professionalism in all our services. In addition to clinical pharmacy services, we provide traditional community pharmacy medicines and retail products to patients, visitors and staff.About youTo be considered for this role you must have:Bachelor of Pharmacy and APHRA registration to practice as a Pharmacist (without restrictions)A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a PharmacistThe flexibility to work a share of all shifts including evenings, weekends, public holidays and on-callPrior demonstrated experience in ward-based clinical pharmacy will be highly regardedANZCAP recognition at registrar or consultant level in a relevant specialty area will be highly regardedPrevious experience in a leadership position will be highly regardedPrevious experience in pharmacy robotic automation will be highly regardedYou will also demonstrate a professional attitude, effective communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVEVia salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home payAccess to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packagingAccess to leading education and professional development via Mater EducationAccess to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsDiscounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/OtherUnlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness PassportAccess to on-site, discounted parkingEnhance your expertise and credentials with exclusive discounts on postgraduate certificates through our university partnershipsDiscounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venuesFor more information regarding the role, please contact pharmacy administration on 07 3163 8220.Applications close on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.Advertised: 04 Apr 2025 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 22 Apr 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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