Talent Well places locum pharmacists across Queensland, from Brisbane to the tropical north — including the regional and remote roles that are hardest to fill.

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 Queensland

Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, plus regional and North Queensland — Toowoomba, Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville and Cairns. We have particular strength in regional and remote placements.

Currently recruiting in Queensland: pharmacist roles in Bundaberg, Townsville and Toowoomba, plus a working-partner opportunity in Bundaberg. See all current opportunities →

Indicative locum rates in Queensland

Rates vary with location, urgency and hours, but as a general guide community locum work in Queensland 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 Queensland?

If you’re an AHPRA-registered pharmacist seeking flexible locum assignments across Queensland, 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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