SA Health
Job reference: 954387
Location: 5112 - ELIZABETH VALE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Statewide Clinical Support Services

Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Senior Pharmacist Dispensary

• Lyell McEwin Hospital, Elizabeth Vale SA 5112 | SA Pharmacy
• Salary: AHP3 $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Permanent full time | Seven day roster

Advance your pharmacy career at Lyell McEwin Hospital. Deliver expert dispensary care in a permanent Senior Pharmacist role. Apply now.

About the role

Bring your hospital pharmacy expertise to Lyell McEwin Hospital and help patients get the best from their medicines. As a Senior Pharmacist, you'll organise and deliver dispensary services, provide medicines information and therapeutic advice, and work with clinical teams to support safe, effective care.

Use your clinical expertise and independent judgement to support safe and cost effective use of medicines. You'll guide colleagues, contribute to staff education and service improvement, and work with pharmacy leaders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality dispensary care.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent qualification

• Hold or be eligible for Pharmacy Board of Australia registration

• Bring extensive hospital pharmacy and supervisory experience

• Guide colleagues and improve pharmacy services

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

• Bring extensive hospital pharmacy experience and leadership, supervisory or management experience. You'll need the ability to supervise and train staff, analyse and interpret data, solve problems and lead improvements in service delivery.
• Demonstrate professional and technical competence in pharmacy practice and comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Appointment is subject to unconditional registration with AHPRA as a pharmacist.
• Refer to the Senior Pharmacist role description for full requirements and special conditions.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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

Job ref: 954387

Enquiries to:

Katherine Lane, Deputy Director of Pharmacy
Telephone: 08 8182 9140

E: [email protected] 

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm, Friday 6 November 2026

Attachments

 954387 - RD for SA Pharmacy AHP3 Senior Pharmacist.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Applications close: 06/11/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.