Specialist Pharmacist - Haematology/Oncology - Grade 3

Roles & Responsibilities
• Lead, coordinate, and develop specialist pharmacy services within Haematology/Oncology
• Provide advanced clinical pharmacy services to oncology and haematology patients
• Review, validate, dispense, compound, and check medicines to ensure safe and timely therapy
• Deliver expert medication management advice to multidisciplinary teams
• Act as a clinical resource, mentor, and peer supervisor to pharmacy staff
• Drive medication safety and quality use of medicines initiatives
• Identify, implement, evaluate, and report on continuous quality improvement projects
• Contribute to clinical governance, policy development, and best-practice standards
• Support workforce development and contribute to performance targets
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver patient-centred care
• Participate in research, audits, and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Support patient flow through efficient medication management processes

Qualification
• Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent
• Current registration as a practicing pharmacist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications or specialist training (highly desirable)

Experience
• Significant clinical pharmacy experience in hospital settings
• Advanced knowledge in Haematology/Oncology pharmacy practice
• Demonstrated leadership and service development experience
• Experience in mentoring and supervising pharmacy staff

Skills
• Advanced clinical judgment and decision-making capability
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement ability
• High-level problem-solving and prioritisation skills
• Commitment to evidence-informed practice and continuous improvement

Benefits
• Accrued day off each month
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Paid parental leave
• Salary packaging and novated leasing options
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Discounted gym membership (Fitness Passport)
• Free flu vaccinations and telehealth support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family
• Discounted private health insurance
• Access to free professional development and secondment opportunities

About the Organization
Central Coast Local Health District is committed to delivering Trusted Care, Better Health for Everyone. Serving the Central Coast community, the District provides a broad range of public healthcare services and fosters a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, and workforce development across its hospital and community facilities.