As a Chief Pharmacist, you will be responsible for the safe and effective use of medicines within the hospital. You will have overall responsibility for the provision of pharmaceutical services and promote best practices in resource utilization and compliance with statutory requirements.
Salary
The salary for this position is starting at 76,000 DOE.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and registered Chief Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess significant post-registration hospital experience and have a high standard of administrative, managerial or business ability.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Be registered in the Register of Pharmaceutical Chemists for Ireland, or be entitled to be so registered
* Have significant post-registration hospital experience
* Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office
* Possess a high standard of administrative, managerial or business ability
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Maintain awareness of patient privacy throughout the hospital
2. Demonstrate behavior consistent with the values of the hospital
3. Be accountable to the CEO
4. Promote the safe and effective use of medicines
5. Actively participate in continuing education and research activities
6. Identify and implement operational processes to optimize resource utilization and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
In this role, you will lead and participate in the future development of the pharmacy service, continue to develop the clinical service provided, and take responsibility for purchasing and distributing medicines in a cost-effective manner.