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Director of Pharmacy


Company : Advanced Pharmacy Australia


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-07-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Director of Pharmacy role at Advanced Pharmacy AustraliaContinue with Google Continue with Google2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Director of Pharmacy role at Advanced Pharmacy AustraliaGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advicesContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleDescriptionAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.DescriptionAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.About The Pharmacy DepartmentThe Pharmacy Department sits within the Division of the Chief Medical Officer and consists of over 140 full time equivalent staff over all three campuses of Austin Health. The department includes pharmacists and technical and support personnel who work together to ensure patients receive excellent care.About The RoleThe Director of Pharmacy oversees the provision and maintenance of high-quality, efficient, and innovative pharmacy services and operations, including the management of the pharmacy workforce. This role carries financial responsibility for the department and for medication expenditure. The Director plays a key role in supporting Austin Health to deliver strategies and goals that meet organisational needs.A Regular Day Will See YouManage the provision of high-quality, safe and efficient pharmacy servicesMaintain financial responsibility and accountability for medication and pharmacy servicesDrive initiatives to improve medication safety and clinical excellence, including service delivery and digital healthLead and foster a culture that reflects Austin Health ValuesAbout YouAs the Director of Pharmacy, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. Youll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.To be successful in this role youll bring with you:Extensive experience as a Hospital Pharmacist and demonstrated experience in a management capacityExceptional managerial and leadership skillsDemonstrated effective interpersonal skillsDemonstrated experience with drug and therapeutics committees, medication safety initiatives, quality use of medicines and risk management.Our BenefitsWorking at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.Mentoring and career development opportunities.Work with us!We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you dont meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Heidi Gregory, Medical Director/Deputy CMO PSCE, Heidi.Gregory@austin.org.auSeniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Advanced Pharmacy Australia by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Director of Pharmacy roles.Continue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleSenior Manager/ Associate Director A&ST QCMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoEast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoHeidelberg, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPharmacy Technician @ Kilmore District HospitalMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPharmacy Technician - Aseptic ManufacturingMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoClinical Pharmacist Grade 1 - Rotational (985)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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