Locum
Locum pharmacist jobs in NSW.
Locum pharmacist work across New South Wales, often at short notice — from Sydney pharmacies needing weekend cover to regional and rural towns where a reliable locum is what keeps the pharmacy open.
Where
Where we place locums in New South Wales.
Rural and remote placements are a particular strength.
Metropolitan Sydney, the Central Coast, Newcastle and the Hunter, and the Illawarra — plus regional and rural NSW including Wollongong, Orange, Dubbo, Wagga Wagga, Tamworth, Griffith, Parkes, Broken Hill and Cobar.
The work
Locum roles we cover.
Community pharmacy
Independent and banner-group stores.
Pharmacist in Charge cover
Where the role carries responsibility beyond dispensing.
Short-notice cover
When a pharmacist becomes unavailable.
Single days to blocks
Weekends, single days or a run of weeks.
What it pays
Indicative locum rates in New South Wales.
As a general guide, community locum work in New South Wales commonly runs at around $55–$85+ an hour.
Regional, remote and short-notice assignments sit at the higher end, plus travel and accommodation. We confirm the exact rate for any assignment in writing. Locum rates across Australia.
Recruiting now
Live roles in New South Wales.
Community pharmacist — Wellington
$60 an hour plus a rental allowance, permanent full-time, Central West NSW. See the role.
All current opportunities
Pharmacist, intern and working-partner roles nationally. See them all.
Questions
Quick answers.
- How quickly can you supply a locum?
- Metropolitan cover can often be shortlisted within a day. Regional and remote roles take a little longer while travel is arranged, but our network means we are not limited to pharmacists who happen to be local.
- What does an owner pay?
- Two numbers, quoted separately and in writing before you commit: the pharmacist’s rate and our fee. Cancel up to 48 hours before the shift and there is no charge. Locum cover for owners.
- I am a pharmacist. What do you need?
- Ahpra registration, where and when you want to work, and the kind of store you are after. Register once and we match you to shifts that fit.
Locum jobs in other states: Victoria · Queensland · Western Australia · South Australia · All states
Next step
Register once, and hear about the roles that fit.
Tell us where you are registered, where you would work and what you are after. We will be in touch when a role fits — and not before.