We are seeking a strategic, dynamic, and enthusiastic Superintendent Pharmacist to oversee the operation of Point of Care dispensing pharmacy in County Dublin.
This is a subsidiary of Uniphar plc. Point of Care pharmacy operates a clinical pharmacy service dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care outside of the traditional hospital setting and in line with the community pharmacy sector.
We can offer you:
* Monday to Friday roster
* Competitive Rates
* Pension scheme
* Regular CPD training provided
* Bike to Work Scheme
* PSI fees paid
* Free parking onsite
* Support with an experienced, diverse team
* Opportunity to grow and develop in your career
Responsibilities:
* To operate the Pharmacy in accordance with all the legal requirements pertaining to the profession
* Development, updating policies and procedures in response to new business acquisitions or changing regulatory frameworks
* Follow agreed policies, procedures and safe practices in the workplace.
* Dealing with Point of Care patient and Client complaints, both formal and informal
* Management of the Pharmacy Practice Assessment System
* Clinically review all patient prescriptions for appropriateness and safety.
* Scheduling and Demand Planning of pharmacy services and Point of Care outpatient programs
* Cold Chain Management and maintenance of GDP
* To maintain excellent stock control, including rotation of stock, maintaining appropriate stock levels, using approved suppliers, and maintaining the prescribed inventory control database
* Managing the efficient running of the dispensary. Participate in/supervise the operation of the dispensary, and the procurement, storage and supply of pharmaceuticals and other related items
* Ensure accurate records relating to the procurement, storage, quality control, dispensing, distribution, and destruction
* Act on product defect, recall and caution notifications relating to medicines
* To ensure the smooth running of the dispensary, including maintaining computer records and ensure that the paperwork about the various programs
* Manage the Point of Care/Uniphar Quality Management System (QMS),
* Maintain an appropriate Error Management system within the Pharmacy
* To ensure the highest standard of tidiness and dispensary hygiene and full compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
* Be accountable for personal professional practice through regular engagement of continuing education and training to maintain a high level of competency in clinical pharmacy
* To participate in meetings and conference calls as requested
Requirements:
* 5 years post-qualification experience as a registered pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
* Previous Supervising/Managing Pharmacist and management experience is desirable
* Strong clinical skills: Hospital or Home-care pharmacy experience is advantageous
* Ability to balance the requirements of multiple projects and services within agreed timescales
* Proven ability to manage and work with a team
* Attention to detail is essential
* Good flexibility and commitment to working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
Should you wish to speak to our pharmacist recruitment specialist directly about this role or other positions, please reach out via email to