The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels.Carry out a range of functions relating to the regulation of manufacture, distribution and use of drugs and poisons in Tasmania:Assess applications and issue permits, licences and authorities for the possession, supply and use of drugs of dependence and other substances as required by legislation and policies.Provide advice, support and education to prescribers and suppliers of drugs of dependence on appropriate prescribing and supply practices.Assist in developing and maintaining computerised information systems for supporting appropriate drug use.Undertake inspection, audit and investigation functions in relation to manufacture, storage, distribution and use of drugs of dependence, medicines, poisons and therapeutic products on a statewide basis.The Pharmaceutical Services Branch team:Is a professional team with a wide range of skilled staff, including regulatory pharmacists, policy experts, administration, and visiting medical officers.Is a responsive and risk-based regulator with a focus on ongoing professional development in contemporary regulatory practice.Administers the Tasmanian poisons legislation across a broad range of industries and settings.Details of AppointmentFixed term, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 12 months.Salary: $106,966 - $123,013 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:Registered with the Pharmacy Board of Australia.Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Pharmacy Board of Australia or completion of an overseas qualification eligible for skills assessment through the Australian Pharmacy Council.The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment. The following checks are to be conducted:Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyHow to ApplyApply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.Please note:We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.Referee details are submitted as part of the online application.The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania.
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