Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island.
We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
This position is responsible for the delivery of professional consumer focused pharmacy services to clients accessing Townsville ATOD services.
The position will work within the prescribed professional and ethical standards and evidence-based practice, under the guidance of senior pharmacists.
This role offers the successful applicant an opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic service which delivers treatment to individuals experiencing substance misuse issues. Job detailsPosition statusPermanentPosition typePart-timeOccupational groupHealth - Allied Health/Clinical SupportClassificationHP3Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/TV610061Closing date23-Jan-2025Salary Other$39.86 - $58.59 p.h.Job durationPermanent Part-time, 38 hours per fortnight.Contact personFiona Layton-RickContact details07 4433 9600
Access the National Relay ServiceAre you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day."
Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity:
Position: Pharmacist
Vacancy: Permanent Part-time, 38 hours per fortnight
Location: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Service, Vincent, Townsville
What's on offer?
Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $132,567 p.a.
Base salary range: $39.86 - $58.59 p.h.
(+ applicable allowances/benefits) (HP3).4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available.About the role:
Townsville ATODS provides both pharmacotherapy prescribing and administration of The Queensland Opioid Dependence Treatment Program (ODTP), pharmaceutical supported ambulatory withdrawal from psychoactive substances and other medication support.
The pharmacy role is vital in all steps of this care for consumers accessing the ATOD service.
The role will include:
Delivering quality evidenced based pharmacy clinical services to consumers within a highly functioning Multidisciplinary team.Contribute to the advancement of quality pharmacy services and optimal consumer care, through provision of service development, quality improvement, and clinical education.Monitor and report on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives.Provide supervision and training to Pharmacy Technicians and Intern Pharmacists.Role requirements: Possession of a Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree from a recognised tertiary institution (or equivalent).Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Please refer to the role description for further details. Why Choose Us? Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Fiona Layton-Rick on 07 4433 9600.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV610061 Applications close on Thursday, 23 January 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description for future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.
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