Echuca Regional Health
Campus at which pharmacy interns will work: Echuca Regional Health
ABOUT OUR FACILITY
At Echuca Regional Health, we are passionate about helping pharmacy interns develop the skills, confidence, and experience needed for successful independent practice. Our structured roadmap to independence provides comprehensive support, broad clinical exposure, and meaningful opportunities to make a real impact within our hospital and community.
Why Choose Echuca Regional Health?
Broad Clinical Exposure
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General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Maternity
- Theatre
- Rehabilitation
- Emergency Medicine
- High Dependency Unit (HDU)
- Community Health
- Oncology
Dedicated Supervision and Mentorship
Our interns receive dedicated supervision throughout their core clinical rotations, ensuring ongoing support and professional development. We support all recognised intern training pathways, including both ITP and IFP programs.
Supportive and Collaborative Team
Join a close-knit pharmacy team that values collaboration, learning, and innovation. Our department currently includes:
- 12 Pharmacists
- 5 Pharmacy Technicians
- 2 Pharmacy Interns
We believe interns are the future of our profession and an integral part of the positive contribution we make to patient care across our region.
You'll benefit from:
- Weekly to fortnightly hospital-based intern tutorials
- Real-world clinical projects that create meaningful improvements within the hospital
- Participation in the North/North-East Intern Training Network
- Collaborative case studies
- Exam preparation sessions
- Practice examinations conducted alongside interns and pharmacists from other hospitals
Excellent Work-Life Balance and Financial Support
Interns work a 40-hour week with a rostered ADO (Accrued Day Off), which is typically aligned with intern training program requirements.
Additional benefits include:
- All intern training days provided as paid study leave, above current EBA requirements
- PPA funding support to assist with training-related expenses
- Additional salary packaging benefits available to regional health professionals
- Strong work-life balance associated with regional practice
Accommodation Available
To help make your transition easier, onsite accommodation is available, with private rooms offered both with and without ensuites.
Discover Life in Echuca-Moama
Located on the banks of the iconic Murray River, Echuca-Moama offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle.
Echuca sits on the Victorian side of the Victorian-New South Wales border, with Moama located just across the river in New South Wales. Together, they form a vibrant and growing regional community known for its welcoming atmosphere and outstanding quality of life.
Whether you're interested in:
- Food and wine experiences
- Live music and cultural festivals
- Water sports and outdoor adventures
- Sporting clubs and community groups
- Relaxed riverside living
With more people choosing to call Echuca-Moama home, now is the perfect time to discover everything our region has to offer. Thinking about making the move? Watch our video and explore why so many people are choosing regional living.
We'd Love to Meet You
To learn more about the Pharmacy Intern Training Program or arrange a visit to our department, please get in touch. We would welcome the opportunity to show you around and discuss how Echuca Regional Health can support your pharmacy internship.
Intern program information
- 2 intern positions are available (government-funded)
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
03 5485 5996
Intern positions
- 2 DH funded