Pharmacist BHF Central
Job Location:
Adelaide Hills - Australia
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Job Summary
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide SA Pharmacy
- AHP2 $94997p.a. to $110052 p.a. (pro-rata) Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- SA Mount Barker 5251
- Part Time Temporary Role until 30 Jun 2027
- Combined on-site and remote clinical pharmacy service to Mt Barker Hospital and spoke sites in BHFLHN
About the service
Mt Barker Hospital is located centrally within the Adelaide Hills and services a growing population within this sub-region of the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network. The hospital currently includes 34 inpatient beds with general medicine some surgical patients and palliative care. The expanded Emergency Department opened in June 2023 which has seen a rapid increase in presentations and activity across the hospital with higher acuity admissions noted during 2024-2025 and an Automated Dispensing Cabinet installed in early 2026. Our new extended service to Gumeracha Mt Pleasant and Strathalbyn hospitals is provided by a combination of remote and on-site clinical services.
In 2026 Mt Barker Hospital will participate in the CAReMed Study evaluating the impact of Partnered Pharmacist Medication Prescribing in a Regional hospital. A new hospital is under development for opening in late 2027 which will triple inpatient capacity and add mental health paediatric rehabilitation services and increase existing dialysis and chemotherapy infusion services. Its an exciting time to be involved at Mt Barker Hospital!
The pharmacy team is well respected and works closely with medical nursing and allied health staff from prime position on the ward. Working without a dispensary the pharmacy team at Mt Barker is well versed in troubleshooting complex discharges to the community with the support of local pharmacies and residential care.
About the role
You will provide a broad range of professional and clinical pharmacy services that support safe and effective medication management for inpatients and outpatients across the this role you will optimise medication therapy provide expert medicines advice and work closely with medical nursing and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support positive patient outcomes.
The Mount Barker Pharmacists deliver high quality patient centred pharmacy services within a supportive regional healthcare environment to acute patients of Mt Barker Hospital and supporting the wider BHFLHN Pharmacy team either on-site or remotely.
About You
You are a motivated and patient focused Pharmacist who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver safe high quality medication management services.
Registered Pharmacist with Pharmacy Board of Australia
Deliver accurate and evidence based clinical pharmacy services
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Excellent team-work communication skills and ability to work independently
About us
What we offer
- Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options including up to $9010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage rent utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation with leave loading applied.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Regional Incentiveannual payment on commencement in a Regional Zone location as per AHP Enterprise Agreement
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref:939552
Enquiries to:
Caroline Earley Regional Lead Pharmacist
Phone:
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Thursday 18th June 2026
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