The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Clinical Pharmacist– Haematology & Team Leader

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Deliver high quality and patient focused haematology and bone marrow transplant pharmacy services
• Co-lead a team of dedicated pharmacists within our cancer services, palliative care, infectious diseases and hospital in the home team
• Join a team with a respectful and inclusive culture
• Central North Melbourne location – close to public transport

The Royal Melbourne Hospital 

As one of the largest health services in Victoria, and a team of more than 10,000 strong, we provide a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services; as well as rehabilitation, aged care, outpatient and community programs. We are a designated state-wide provider for services including trauma, and we lead centres of excellence for tertiary services in several key specialties including neurosciences, nephrology, oncology, cardiology and virtual health.  

Surrounded by a Parkville Precinct of brilliant thinkers, we collaborate to set new benchmarks in health excellence – benchmarks that impact across the globe. While the work we do takes us in inspiring new directions; caring for each other, our patients and consumers is as essential to who we are, as any scientific breakthrough we make. We put people first - leading with kindness and working together, we excel as one Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Your new team

• We are a dynamic and supportive pharmacy team working together to deliver safe, high quality patient care and medicines management
• We enjoy a collaborative working environment and you will work as part of quality team to develop high quality and innovative pharmacy services and quality improvement initiatives.
• In return, you will be supported to develop your leadership skills

Your new role:

• Deliver high quality and patient focussed clinical pharmacy services
• Assess, plan and implement clinical pharmacy services to haematology and bone marrow transplant services and wider team
• Provide education and training to pharmacy and other healthcare professionals
• Manage and coordinate your team to achieve patient focussed KPIs
• Promote the quality use of medicines by leading quality and safety projects
• Contribute to on call, after hours and weekend services

About you:

You are a pharmacist registered with AHPRA, as well as having:

• Extensive clinical pharmacy experience in haematology.  Experience in allogeneic stem cell  transplant is desirable but not essential
• Ability and enthusiasm to lead a team
• Effective communication skills and a passion to share knowledge and educate others.
• Relevant post graduate qualification or commitment to complete (desirable)

Benefit of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital: 

• This is an exciting opportunity to demonstrate and advance your leadership skills in a supportive Pharmacy team.
• Take advantage of a range of great programs to support your professional career, flexible work arrangements and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Financial support available for applicants relocating from interstate and overseas, as well as a dedicated Immigration Team available to support with visa applications.
• Up to $12,000 tax free earnings with salary packaging options, 11% Superannuation in addition to base salary, monthly paid day off for full time staff.
• Discounted onsite car parking, easily accessible via public transport. 

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

Interested? Apply today!

For a confidential discussion, reach out to us via the details below – we would love to hear from you!

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Please note recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable applicants are received. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID-19 Vaccination (3 x doses) prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.