Senior Pharmacist - Bowen Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
About this role
Role details
The Bowen Hospital is seeking applications for a Senior Pharmacist to join their team on a permanent basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
- The purpose of this position is to provide pharmaceutical services to the facilities within the Bowen Health Service and to ensure compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service standards.
- The Sole Pharmacist, Bowen, is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective provision of both clinical and managerial pharmaceutical services, in line with contemporary standards and requirements, to all clients of the Bowen Hospital and provides outreach services to Collinsville Multipurpose Health Service. They are expected to actively participate and contribute as a clinical pharmacist in professional and /or multidisciplinary teams within the Bowen Health Service.
About the Team
Our Pharmacy Service is based at the Mackay Base Hospital and provides patient centred pharmacy services, seven days a week. Our pharmacy provides medication on hospital prescriptions for use while patients are in hospital.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location Mackay region |
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Job ad reference QLD/679540 |
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Closing date 15-Apr-2026 |
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Job duration
Refer to Role Description |
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Contact person
Debbie McConnel |
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Contact details
07 4786 8202
Access the National Relay Service |
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Attachments
Role Description (PDF, 3.16MB)
Role Description QH Information for Applicants (PDF, 939KB) Information Package for Applicants |
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