Casual Hospital Pharmacist (Aged Rehabilitation)

About the role

The War Memorial Hospital is seeking a casual pharmacist to deliver comprehensive pharmacy services across its aged rehabilitation campus. This role supports continuity of care during staff leave periods and contributes to medication safety initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Dispense and distribute inpatient and discharge medications in line with NSW Health policies.
• Counsel patients and carers on medication use, side‑effects and adherence.
• Manage procurement, storage and inventory of medicines according to legal requirements.
• Participate in accreditation activities, quality‑improvement projects and service evaluations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective medication management.

Required profile

• Current, unrestricted registration with AHPRA.
• Minimum three years of hospital pharmacy experience, preferably in rehabilitation or aged‑care settings.
• Ability to work autonomously with strong organisational and time‑management skills.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
• Commitment to mandatory influenza vaccination and recommended COVID‑19 vaccination.

Required skills

• AHPRA registration
• Proficiency with iPharmacy
• Experience using electronic medical records (eMR)