• PIC Capable • AHPRA Registered • Pharmacist Vaccinator
• HMR Accreditation (in progress)

Gippsland Locum Pharmacist

On Shift, Done Right

✓ Zero Travel Fees*
✓ Minimal Orientation
✓ Already Here

Reliable Pharmacy Cover. No Nonsense.

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Years Experience

Community + Hospital Roles

1000+

Shifts Completed

Across VIC, NSW & QLD

30+

Pharmacies Served

Major Chains + Independents

Travel Fees

Within ~100km of Morwell*

Locum Pharmacist services provided by:

Evan Walters

Registered Pharmacist | Accredited Immuniser | PIC Capable

📍 Morwell, Victoria (Local Gippsland Resident = No Travel Costs*)

AHPRA: PHA0002075352 | ABN: [Provided with booking confirmation]

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✓ Community Experience: Trusted to run pharmacies independently

✓ Multi-Banner Expertise: Priceline, Amcal, TerryWhite, Direct Chemist Outlet, Pharmacy Alliance, Chemist Discount Centre, Cincotta Chemist, Good Price Pharmacy, Chemist Warehouse, Advantage Pharmacy, Soul Pattinson Chemist, Independents

✓ Hospital Foundation: QLD Health Rockhampton intern

✓ Local Advantage: Morwell resident -- I know the Gippsland region

Proven Track Record

Real Responsibility. Real Results.

Not just a locum—a pharmacist trusted with full accountability

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Sole & In-Charge Pharmacist

Avoca Gold Chemist (VIC)
Dirranbandi (QLD)

Full accountability for dispensing, security, compliance, inventory, and staff management. Trusted with the keys.

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High-Volume Experience

Chemist Warehouse Wodonga
Chemist Discount Outlet Warragul

Proven experience in high-volume environments. Maintained accuracy and patient care during peak Saturday rushes and complex workflows.

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Multi-Banner Expertise

Priceline • Amcal • TerryWhite • Pharmacy Alliance

Rapid adaptation across VIC, NSW & QLD service models and workflows. I've seen every system—I can match yours from day one.

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Hospital Foundation

QLD Health Rockhampton

Inpatient dispensing, ward stock, discharge reconciliation. Built for high-acuity clinical scenarios.

"I don't just fill the gap. I run your pharmacy the same way you would."

Trusted by 30+ pharmacies across VIC, NSW & QLD. Professional references available on request.

Trust & Expertise

Why Pharmacies Choose Me

Comprehensive pharmaceutical knowledge combined with reliable, professional service

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Specialized Knowledge

Experienced with PBS scripts, dose administration aids, medicinal cannabis, S8 medications, and opioid substitution therapy.

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Proven Under Pressure

9+ years including sole pharmacist roles (Avoca, Dirranbandi), hospital training (QLD Health Rockhampton), and high-volume operations (Chemist Warehouse, Chemist Discount Outlet).

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Independently Trusted

Full Pharmacist-in-Charge experience with accountability for dispensing, security, compliance, inventory, and staff management. Hand me the keys—I'll take care of the rest.

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Patient-Focused Care

Experienced in methadone dosing, vaccination services, clinical interventions, and MedsChecks for optimal patient outcomes.

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Zero-Friction Coverage

Reliable pharmacy cover. Gippsland-based local Morwell resident means same-day or next-day availability -- no waiting on someone from Melbourne.

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Multi-System Expert + Technical Troubleshooter

FRED/FredNext, Minfos, Corum, Z Dispense, DispenseWorks—I've mastered them all. Beyond dispensing, I troubleshoot POS crashes, printer failures, and network issues. If your system goes down mid-rush, I can often fix it without calling IT.

Coverage Areas

Serving Communities Across Gippsland

Professional Pharmacist services throughout metropolitan and regional Victoria and southern New South Wales*

Latrobe Valley & Central Gippsland

Morwell • Traralgon • Moe • Churchill • Newborough • Sale • Stratford • Maffra • Heyfield • Rosedale

West Gippsland

Warragul • Drouin • Trafalgar • Yarragon • Pakenham • Longwarry • Neerim South • Bunyip • Garfield

South Gippsland & The Coast

Korumburra • Leongatha • Mirboo North • Wonthaggi • Foster • Inverloch • Cowes • Toora • Yarram

East Gippsland

Bairnsdale • Lakes Entrance • Paynesville • Orbost • Bruthen • Omeo • Mallacoota • Metung • Loch Sport

Extended Coverage

Melbourne Metropolitan & Southern NSW (contact for details and availability)

Expertise

Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Services

From standard dispensing to specialised clinical services

🔬 Dispensing Expertise

PBS Prescriptions & Private Scripts
Schedule 8 Medications (S8 experience)
Methadone Dosing
Extemporaneous Preparations
Emergency Supply and Continued Dispensing Protocols

💉 Clinical Services

Vaccination Administration
Medication Reviews & Counselling
Clinical Interventions
Patient Education
Health Screening Services

🧪 Clinical Programs

MedsChecks
Vaccines
Opioid Substitution Therapy
Chemist Care Now
- Travel Health
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Mild Plaque Psoriasis, Impetigo
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
- Hormonal Contraception Resupply
HMR Accredited (in progress)

📦 Additional Services

Dose Administration Aids (DAA)
Webster Packing
Stock Ordering and Management
Training and Development

Simple Process

How Booking Works

Professional coverage in four simple steps

Contact Me

Call, SMS, or email with your coverage dates and pharmacy requirements

Confirm Availability

"I'll confirm my availability and discuss any specific needs or preferences"

Preparation

Receive brief on pharmacy systems, protocols, and any special requirements

Professional Coverage

Seamless service delivery with detailed handover notes provided (or a timely and brief phone call)

Professional invoicing: Weekly (usually Sundays), 7‑day terms. Rates negotiable

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you cover?

I provide coverage throughout Gippsland, Melbourne metropolitan areas, and southern New South Wales. Flexible travel arrangements available for regional locations*.

Do you have current AHPRA registration?

Yes, I maintain current AHPRA registration as a pharmacist with comprehensive professional indemnity insurance. All credentials and certifications are up-to-date and available upon request.

What pharmacy systems can you use?

I'm proficient with Fred and FredNext, Minfos, Z Dispense, Corum LOTS, and DispenseWorks. I adapt quickly to other pharmacy management software and can provide training assistance if needed.

Can you handle S8 medications?

Yes, I have extensive experience with Schedule 8 medications including proper documentation, storage protocols, and regulatory compliance. I'm also authorised for methadone dosing.

What is your availability?

I offer flexible scheduling with same-day or next-day availability for urgent coverage needs. I accommodate various shift lengths and can provide short-notice coverage when required.

Do you provide vaccination services?

Yes, I'm qualified to administer vaccinations and provide immunization services including flu vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines, and other routine immunizations as per current guidelines.

What documentation do you provide?

I provide comprehensive handover notes, professional invoicing, and detailed records of all activities completed during coverage periods. All documentation meets professional and regulatory standards.

What's your rate?

Competitive with industry standards. Contact me for a quote based on your specific needs and notice period.

What notice do you need?

Preferred: 1-2 weeks for optimal rostering. Short notice often available—call or text for fastest response on urgent coverage.

Can you handle technical issues?

Yes. Beyond dispensing, I troubleshoot POS systems, printer configurations, and network issues. If your system crashes during rush hour, I can often resolve it without waiting for IT.

Do you charge travel fees?

No travel or accommodation surcharges for pharmacies within my primary Gippsland coverage zone (~100km from Morwell).

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