Senior Pharmacist – Clinical Lead
Lead a dynamic clinical pharmacy team at Westmead Hospital
Drive excellence in patient-centred medication management
Shape the future of pharmacy education and clinical standards
Manage and mentor a team delivering advanced clinical pharmacy services while driving innovation in patient care and professional development.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Pharmacist Grade 3
Remuneration: $137,103.88-$140,813.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead
Where you'll be working
Join Westmead Hospital, one of Australia’s leading tertiary hospitals, renowned for its commitment to world-class healthcare and innovation. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values excellence, education, and patient safety.
Work in a state-of-the-art hospital environment
Be part of a supportive and highly skilled pharmacy team
Engage in cutting-edge clinical practice and research
Contribute to shaping medication safety and quality standards
Enjoy a culture that fosters learning, growth, and leadership
What you'll be doing
As Senior Pharmacist – Clinical Lead, you will provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services across wards and units, ensuring safe, high-quality medication management. You’ll lead and mentor pharmacists, oversee training programs, and champion continuous improvement in clinical practice.
Deliver advanced clinical pharmacy care in line with professional standards
Lead and manage a team of clinical pharmacists within your portfolio
Oversee staff development, training, and performance reviews
Drive quality assurance and compliance with NSW Health and national standards
Initiate and collaborate on clinical research projects
Ready to make an impact?
Join NSW Health and be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and patient-centred care. Apply today to take the next step in your pharmacy leadership career.
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 Requirements
Qualification: Pharmacy qualifications conferred by Tertiary Education Institutions e.g Bachelor of Pharmacy. Must satisfy Grade 3 classification as per Health Employees Pharmacists (State) Award.
Registration: Full and unrestricted Pharmacist Registration with AHPRA
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated extensive experience in clinical pharmacy practice
Demonstrated excellent therapeutic knowledge and ability to exercise a high level of initiative in the application of pharmaceutical principles to clinical practice.
Demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work and manage time to meet deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team with a high degree of self-motivation and ability to effect practice change
Demonstrated leadership ability and experience in staff supervision and training.
Willing to work on weekends, on-call as per departmental rosters
Requisition ID: REQ610378
Applications Close: 11th January 2026
Please be aware that due to the Christmas / New Year period, there may be a delay in the progress of your application. The convenor of this position may not be in contact with you until the new year if you are successful in obtaining an interview.
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For inquiries about the role, contact Anthony Lamproglou on 8890 6015 / Anthony.Lamproglou@health.nsw.gov.au
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.
