Pharmacist - Voluntary Assisted Dying

Pharmacist - Voluntary Assisted Dying (

Job Number : 02N8B)

Description

Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

Classification : Pharmacist Level 2 / 3 (PN 68898)

Salary : $97,362 - $126,550 (Plus 12% Super)

Location : The Canberra Hospital, Garran

Section : Pharmacy

Closing Date : 17th July 2025

What can we offer you :

Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Access to discounted gym membership.

Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

Onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

Visa Sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

About the Role :

Are you a compassionate pharmacist ready to make a meaningful impact in end-of-life care?

We’re looking for Pharmacists to join our Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) team, supporting individuals and families with expert medication advice, education, and care. This is a unique opportunity to work in a sensitive and evolving area of healthcare, providing person-centred support across the ACT.

What we’re offering :

A chance to work in a deeply rewarding and respectful care environment

Opportunities for fractional appointments – ideal for pharmacists looking to combine this role with other responsibilities in the department

A collaborative, multidisciplinary team and strong professional development support

What we’re looking for :

AHPRA-registered pharmacists with strong clinical skills and empathy

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

A commitment to dignity, autonomy, and safe, high-quality care

Join us in shaping a compassionate future for end-of-life care.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to :

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

To Apply :

Please submit online, a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria listed in the position description.

• Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision : creating exceptional health care together

Our Role : to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values : Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics .

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Daniel Lalor at (02) 5124 2121 or at Daniel.Lalor@act.gov.au .

Allied Health

Salary Range

97,362.00 - 132,802.00

Closing Date

17 / Jul / 2025, 1 : 59 : 00 PM