Lead Pharmacist – Medication Safety and Quality

11 days ago
Garran, Australian Capital TerritoryUp to $12KFull TimePharmacy

Job Description

About the Role

Join ACT Health as a Lead Pharmacist – Medication Safety in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undergo a pre
  • employment National Police Check.
  • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
  • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice

Requirements

  • page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
  • Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position
  • Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub
  • art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $134K - $144K
  • Relocation assistance: $12,000.
  • Visa sponsorship available.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join ACT Health as a Lead Pharmacist – Medication Safety.

Key Skills

Medication SafetyQuality ImprovementClinical GovernanceClinical LeadershipManagementCoordinationSystem Level ImprovementsMultidisciplinary Team GuidancePerson-Centred CareStaff Capability SupportChange Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Pharmacist – Medication Safety and Quality at ACT Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at ACT Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

ACT Health lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $135k to $145k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Garran, Australian Capital Territory.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Safety, Quality Improvement, Clinical Governance, Clinical Leadership, Management, Coordination, System Level Improvements, Multidisciplinary Team Guidance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary responsibility is to provide clinical leadership, management, and coordination of medication safety and quality activities across Canberra Health Services. This involves shaping system-level improvements, guiding a multidisciplinary safety team, and partnering with clinicians to deliver ...

Benefits package: Salary Packaging with fringe benefits tax concessions, Flexible working conditions, Visa Sponsorship, Employee Assistance Program, Onsite amenities, Relocation expenses up to $12K. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About ACT Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Garran, Australian Capital Territory
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Salary Packaging with fringe benefits tax concessions
Flexible working conditions
Visa Sponsorship
Employee Assistance Program
Onsite amenities
Relocation expenses up to $12K
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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