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OverviewDescription and details about the role are provided below.Are you seeking a rewarding and diverse Senior Pharmacist (General Medicine) role in a leading regional hospital? Join the Pharmacy team at Latrobe Regional Health, where we value our employees by providing a safe and supportive workplace culture that enables you to thrive. Latrobe Regional Health is looking for a Senior Pharmacist (General Medicine) to join our growing team on a full time (1.0 EFT) ongoing basis.The RoleThe Senior Pharmacist role is to lead and coordinate clinical pharmacy services within our General Medicine unit. This pivotal role ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective use of medicines, improves patient outcomes through specialist clinical support, and contributes to research and service development. You will supervise and mentor pharmacy staff, drive compliance with hospital procedures, and actively participate in strategic planning for pharmacy services.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and manage day-to-day clinical pharmacy services for General Medicine.Provide expert clinical pharmacy support, including medication reviews and multidisciplinary team participation.Ensure compliance with hospital and pharmacy policies, including formulary and medication guidelines.Mentor, train, and manage pharmacy staff, interns, and students within your area of responsibility.Contribute to practice-based research, audits, and service development initiatives.Support strategic planning and implementation of innovative pharmacy practices to improve medication use.About YouIdeal candidates for this role will have:Current pharmacist registration with AHPRA (no restrictions).Significant clinical experience in generalist or specialist environments.Strong leadership, mentoring, and team collaboration skills.Commitment to patient care, continuous education, and professional development.BenefitsSalary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing.Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.How to ApplyInterested in this exciting opportunity? Contact Louise McMahon, Pharmacy Manager via email: [email protected] or phone (03) 5173 8073 for a confidential discussion. Please click here for a copy of the Position Description. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.Applications close: 26 February 2026Explore all the great things happening at LRH by visiting our Careers and Training page of our website www.lrh.com.au/Careers-and-Training/ and take the next step in your career journey.About UsLocated in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, womenu2019s and childrenu2019s services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre. Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.Diversity and InclusionWe embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH''s Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: [email protected] OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.Before commencementThe successful applicant will provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies. #J-18808-Ljbffr