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Pharmacist - Cairns Hospital
Cairns
Make the move. Make a difference.
COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT
Prescribe yourself a little sunshine.
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service are the public health provider for over 250 000 people in the region. We welcome you to become a part of Pharmacy Department as a Pharmacist. To deliver clinical pharmacy services to customers, patients and stakeholders within the Cairns Hospital as part of the multidisciplinary team. Expert care through every prescription.Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP3 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH682885 |
| Closing date | 01-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Claire Money |
| Contact details | 07 4226 8434 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
Cairns Hospital Pharmacy Department offers an extensive range of services to the Cairns and Hinterland, Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS). Our department employs roughly 70 pharmacists including specialists in areas such as renal dialysis, sexual health, oncology, clinical trials, geriatrics, cardiology, emergency medicine and infectious diseases. This is in addition to a large general medical, general surgical, and critical care service, and a high paced inpatient and outpatient dispensary.
About you:
In your new role you will……
- As experience builds, apply increasingly independent clinical judgement to more complex clinical decision making under the clinical practice supervision or professional guidance of a more senior clinician.
- Actively participate in the multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in the identification, development and implementation of quality and service improvement activities that enhance the delivery of pharmacy services within the local service area.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
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