Rotate across diverse clinical pharmacy specialties
Build your clinical skills in a leading tertiary hospital
Join a collaborative team committed to exceptional patient care
Deliver expert clinical pharmacy care, rotate across diverse specialties and build your career in one of NSW's leading teaching hospitals.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Pharmacist Grade 1
Remuneration: $42.23 - $54.94 per hour
Hours Per Week: 28
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join the Pharmacy Department at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia's largest and busiest tertiary referral hospitals, where you'll work alongside experienced pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams to deliver outstanding patient care. This rotational role offers broad clinical exposure across inpatient, outpatient and community settings, providing an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge, strengthen your clinical expertise and develop your career in a supportive learning environment.
- Rotate through a variety of clinical pharmacy specialties and services.
- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on patient-centred care.
- Access ongoing professional development, education and mentoring opportunities.
- Contribute to one of NSW's largest teaching and research hospitals.
- Provide services across Westmead Hospital and other WSLHD facilities when required.
What you'll be doing
As a Rotational Pharmacist, you'll provide high-quality pharmaceutical services that support safe, effective and evidence-based medication management for patients across a range of clinical settings. You'll play a key role in delivering patient-focused care while developing your clinical skills through diverse rotations.
- Deliver clinical pharmacy services across inpatient, outpatient and community settings.
- Ensure the safe, accurate dispensing and distribution of medications in line with legislative and hospital requirements.
- Provide evidence-based medicine information and promote the quality use of medicines.
- Supervise and support pharmacy technicians, students and support staff as required.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, education activities and rotational roster requirements, including weekends, overtime and on-call services.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
- Qualification: Pharmacy qualifications conferred by Tertiary Education Institutions e.g Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Registration: Full and unrestricted Pharmacist Registration with AHPRA
Selection Criteria:
1. Demonstrated excellent communication skills
2. Demonstrated good therapeutic knowledge
3. Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload and have good time management skills
4. Demonstrated ability to work independently without supervision when required
5. Willing and able to participate in all aspects of sterile (including cytotoxic drugs) manufacturing
6. Willing and able to work overtime and weekends and on call as per departmental rosters
Requisition ID: REQ670180
Applications Close: 21st July 2026
Need more information?
- about applying for this position.
- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Gayani Ratnayake on 8890 6015.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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