Talent Well places locum pharmacists across Victoria — from suburban Melbourne pharmacies to Wimmera towns where the pharmacy is a central part of local healthcare.

Locum roles we cover

Community and retail pharmacy, Pharmacist-in-Charge cover, hospital locums and short-notice cover — single days, weekends or block bookings.

Where we place locums in Victoria

Metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong, plus regional Victoria — Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton, Mildura, Warrnambool, the Macedon Ranges and the Wimmera, including towns such as Warracknabeal, Nhill and Woodend. Country and rural cover is a particular strength.

Currently recruiting in Victoria: a pharmacist role in Warracknabeal, plus working-partner opportunities in Woodend and Nhill. See all current opportunities →

Indicative locum rates in Victoria

Rates vary with location, urgency and hours, but as a general guide community locum work in Victoria commonly runs around $55–$85+ an hour, with regional, remote and short-notice assignments at the higher end plus travel and accommodation. We’ll confirm the exact rate for any specific assignment.

Why pharmacies choose Talent Well

We’re pharmacist-led, not generalist recruiters, so we understand your setting and shortlist accordingly. That means faster shortlists, candidates who genuinely fit, and a fixed fee agreed before we start — with no surprise percentages. For hard-to-fill regional and remote roles, our national locum network reaches pharmacists that local advertising rarely does.

Looking for locum work in Victoria?

If you’re an AHPRA-registered pharmacist seeking flexible locum assignments across Victoria, register your details and tell us where and when you’d like to work, and we’ll match you to suitable shifts.

Quick FAQs

How quickly can you supply a locum?
Metropolitan cover can often be shortlisted within a day. Regional and remote roles take a little longer, as travel needs to be arranged, but our national network means we are not limited to locally available candidates.

What does it cost?
A fixed fee, agreed up front. Contact us for the current price list.

Locum pharmacist jobs in other states

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