Echuca Regional Health

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Campus at which pharmacy interns will work: Echuca Regional Health

ABOUT OUR FACILITY

Echuca Regional Health is a 113 Bed Facility located in Northern Victoria, 3 hours north of Melbourne.

With a range of inpatient, outpatient and consulting services. ERH Pharmacy Interns are exposed to:

  • Surgical
  • Medical
  • Maternity
  • Emergency
  • Rehabilitation
  • Cancer & Wellness Centre- Oncology & Renal dialysis
  • Outpatient services including complex care, palliative care and community rehabilitation programs

ABOUT OUR PHARMACY DEPARTMENT

Our Pharmacy Team includes;

  • Director & Deputy Director of Pharmacy
  • Oncology Pharmacist & Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist
  • Clinical ward Pharmacists
  • Intern Pharmacists (2 positions offered annually)
  • Advanced Technician and team of Pharmacy Technicians
  • We are dedicated to providing our Pharmacy Interns with a strong foundational year to set them up for their career.


Intern program information

  • 2 intern positions are available (government-funded)

WHAT’S ON OFFER?

  • Scheduled weekly tutorials provided by our experienced Pharmacists
  • Intern roadmap to independant practice
  • Rostered rotations and exposure to different aspects of hospital
  • Half-day off every second Wednesday
  • Strong support for interns from Clinical Pharmacists
  • Short-term, low-cost accommodation available on-site
  • Paid Study leave as per EBA
  • Regional allowances for interns to attend requirements of intern training programs for accommodation & travel, as well as other continuing professional activities. Echuca is classified as MMM3, for more information see PPA
  • Salary packaging financial incentives for relocation and regional living expenses, for more information see SalaryPackagingPlus

Q. Do we offer Pharmacist positions after Internship?

Yes, however interns will need to apply via a usual recruitment process when vacancies exist for Pharmacists


Contacts

Veronica Denton

Deputy Director of Pharmacy

vdenton@erh.org.au

03 5485 5996


Intern positions

  • 2 DHHS funded