Company Description
At Ramsay Pharmacy, we’re more than just Australia’s leading hospital pharmacy network. We’re part of a global healthcare community, fostering work-life balance, professional growth, and a spirit of better care.
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced manager to join the leadership team as a Pharmacy Area Manager for North Queensland. This position will report through to the Pharmacy Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the pharmacy operations at sites in Cairns, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg and Brisbane.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and oversee the hospital dispensary and community pharmacy teams and coordinate their operations
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Supporting strategic and operational initiatives by promoting compliance to policies and procedures, identifying and implementing business development opportunities, identifying opportunities for improvement to operating systems, processes and practices
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Provide strategic leadership to manage pharmacy operations, pursue continuous improvement opportunities to gain operational efficiencies and achieve key performance indicators (including provision of clinical services, financial targets, people management and incident management response)
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Work with all Pharmacy departments in the respective area to maximise their pharmacy performance and profitability whilst ensuring that all site targets are met.
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Mentor and develop our pharmacy team, creating a positive and growth-orientated workplace culture.
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Ensure compliance by the pharmacy team with all legislative requirements and accreditation standards.
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Work with the Hospital Executive and Ramsay Pharmacy Management to ensure timely reporting and implementation of Ramsay Pharmacy & Hospital policies and procedures.
What You’ll Bring:
- Demonstrated pharmacy leadership experience – community and hospital pharmacy setting
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Demonstrated ability to develop positive team culture, to problem solve, deliver solutions and manage challenging situations.
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Advanced organisational and communication skills with a proven capacity to manage competing workload and to meet deadlines
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Demonstrated ability to build effective, positive relationships with key stakeholders including Doctors, Nurse Unit Managers and Hospital Executive
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Demonstrated participation in NSQHS Standards & Quality Care Pharmacy Programs
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Previous experience in improving pharmacy processes and implementing through effective change management.
What we Offer:
- Exceptional Career Opportunities: Shape your future with flexible working arrangements, professional development support, and exclusive specialized career pathways.
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Industry-Leading Benefits: Enjoy an attractive remuneration package paired with employee perks, including discounts at top brands like Woolworths, Coles, Myer, JB Hi-Fi, and more.
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Advancement Through Education: Access scholarships, pharmaceutical society courses, and expanded practice programs with the Ramsay Pharmacy Academy.
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Health and Wellness Perks: Secure discounts on private health insurance, fitness passports, and hospital extras to support your well-being.
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Family-Friendly Environment: Benefit from paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave—because family matters.
Additional Information
Job Reference: JR114019
Closing Date: 10th July 2026
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
