Clinical Governance Pharmacist

Uniphar; South Dublin; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Uniphar seeks an experienced Clinical Governance Pharmacist to oversee patient safety, regulatory compliance, and governance standards across the pharmacy network. The role travels across Ireland, partnering with Regional Managers, Supervising Pharmacists and teams to ensure practice meets PSI guidance and professional standards.

You will lead audits, incident investigations and corrective action planning, while coaching pharmacists and supporting new services and initiatives within the

Qualifications

• PSI-registered Pharmacist requirement.
• Minimum 5 years post-registration community pharmacy experience.
• Experience in supervising pharmacist/management roles.
• Strong knowledge of Irish pharmacy legislation and PSI guidance.
• Experience with audits, incident investigations, risk management, and complaint handling.

Responsabilités

• Act as governance support partner for a portfolio of pharmacies.
• Drive compliance with PSI requirements, SOPs, legislation and professional standards.
• Conduct audits and monitor governance, patient safety and operational risks.
• Lead investigations into medication errors, near misses and patient safety incidents.
• Support PSI inspections, regulatory responses and corrective action planning.
• Identify compliance gaps and implement sustainable improvements with pharmacy teams.
• Provide coaching on governance and best practice to pharmacists and teams.
• Support rollout of new services, initiatives, and business projects.
• Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, training, SOP development, and Regulatory Office activities.

Connaissances

PSI-registered Pharmacist

5+ years experience

Supervising Pharmacist

Governance experience

Irish legislation

PSI guidance

Audit & Investigation

Risk management

Complaint handling

Communication & Coaching

Stakeholder management

Willingness to travel

Pharmacy management

Formation

Pharmacist Registration (Ireland)

Description du poste

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Governance Pharmacist to support patient safety, regulatory compliance, and governance standards across our pharmacy network.Working closely with Regional Managers, Supervising Pharmacists, and pharmacy teams, you will help ensure the highest standards of professional practice, compliance, and patient care while supporting the safe and effective operation of our pharmacies.This is a field-based role with regular travel to pharmacy locations, providing governance oversight, compliance support, audit activity, incident investigations, and regulatory guidance.The role will report into our Regulatory Pharmacist.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary governance support partner for a portfolio of pharmacies.Drive compliance with PSI requirements, company SOPs, legislation, and professional standards.Conduct pharmacy audits and monitor governance, patient safety, and operational risks.Lead investigations into medication errors, near misses, patient safety incidents, and customer complaints.Support PSI inspections, regulatory responses, and corrective action planning.Identify compliance gaps and work with pharmacy teams to implement sustainable improvements.Provide coaching and guidance to pharmacists and pharmacy teams on governance and best practice.Support the rollout of new pharmacy services, operational initiatives, and business projects.Contribute to pharmacist recruitment, onboarding, training, SOP development, and wider Regulatory Office activities.Requirements:PSI-registered Pharmacist in good standing.Minimum 5 years' post-registration community pharmacy experience.Previous experience in a Supervising Pharmacist, pharmacy management, governance, or area support role.Strong knowledge of Irish pharmacy legislation, PSI guidance, and professional standards.Experience in audit, incident investigation, risk management, and complaint handling.Excellent communication, coaching, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.Ability to influence, challenge constructively, and drive continuous improvement.Willingness to travel regularly across Ireland.