Pharmacist Intern

More Than an Internship - Your Launchpad into Hospital Pharmacy. Job Details

• Employment Type:
  
  Temporary Full Time until Jan 2028
• Position Classification:
  Pharmacist Unregistered
• Remuneration: $82,253.78 per annum + superannuation + salary packaging
• Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week
• Requisition
• Location:
  
  Tamworth Hospital
• Applications Close:
  Thursday 10th September 2026

Ready to kick-start your hospital pharmacy career? Join our supportive and progressive pharmacy team at Tamworth Hospital and gain broad clinical experience in a major regional referral hospital.

As an intern, you'll rotate through wards and dispensary, gaining hands‑on experience across inpatient and outpatient dispensing, clinical pharmacy and community care. With exposure to ICU, medical, surgical, paediatric, mental health, renal and Brain Injury services, no two days will be the same.

You'll also gain unique rural and regional pharmacy experience, with our department supporting 12 hospitals across the New England North West.

You won't be doing it alone. Our structured intern program includes tutorials, workshops and practice exams, alongside a friendly team of experienced and early‑career pharmacists and skilled technicians who are committed to helping you grow.

As your confidence develops, so will your responsibility‑giving you the skills, independence and strong generalist foundation to launch your pharmacy career.

And when the workday ends, enjoy everything Tamworth has to offer: a vibrant, growing regional city surrounded by beautiful mountains, with a welcoming community, great lifestyle and plenty of opportunities to make lifelong friends.

Start your pharmacy career with us-learn, grow, belong and make a difference in Tamworth.

Are you ready to make a difference?

We're looking for a motivated, adaptable and enthusiastic pharmacy intern who is ready to learn, take initiative and thrive in a fast‑paced hospital environment.

You’ll bring strong clinical knowledge, a practical mindset and a passion for patient care, with the confidence to work independently and as part of a supportive team.

Most importantly, you’ll be excited by the opportunity to experience rural healthcare, grow your skills and make a real difference to patients and communities across the region.

• Bachelor or Masters of Pharmacy (or successful completion of APEC Stage 1 examination if overseas qualification). Eligible for registration as a Pharmacist in NSW on completion of intern training programme (ITP)
• Participate in weekend, public holiday and after hour’s rosters and do overtime as required.

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Sustainable Healthcare:
  Together towards zero
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full‑time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro‑rata for part‑time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well‑being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community.

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Making a move can feel overwhelming, but support is available.

The Welcome Experience is a free service designed to help health workers and their families settle into regional communities. From connecting you with local schools, childcare providers, sporting clubs, housing information, and community networks, the program helps make your transition smoother so you can feel at home sooner and start enjoying everything your new community has to offer.

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