Senior Pharmacist - Cancer

Job no: 941317
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

  • AHP3  $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • SA, Various Locations
  • Full Time, Temporary 12 Month Role

About the role

Join our Cancer Services team as a Senior Pharmacist and play a key role in delivering specialist pharmacy care that supports some of our most complex patients. In this leadership position, you will oversee the organisation, management and day-to-day operation of a designated cancer pharmacy service, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality and patient-centred care.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide expert clinical pharmacy services, medicines information and therapeutic advice to patients and healthcare professionals. You will use your advanced clinical judgement to optimise medication outcomes, champion quality use of medicines and contribute to service improvement initiatives that enhance patient care, safety and operational excellence.

About You

You are an experienced pharmacy professional who combines advanced clinical expertise with strong leadership skills and a passion for improving patient outcomes. You thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality and innovative pharmacy services.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Board registration

• Extensive hospital pharmacy and leadership experience

• Lead service improvement and quality use of medicines

• Analyse data, solve problems and deliver strategic outcomes

• Mentor staff and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

  • Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
  • Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
  • Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
  • Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 941317

Enquiries to:

Mardi Wills, Deputy Director of Pharmacy

E-mail: Mardi.Wills@sa.gov.au

 

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Thursday 2nd July 2026

Attachments

Download File 941317 SA Pharmacy AHP3 Role Description.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business