Chief Pharmacist

TN Ireland; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Pharmacist to join their dynamic team. This role involves overseeing pharmaceutical services in a hospital setting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting the safe use of medications. The ideal candidate will have significant post-registration hospital experience and a strong administrative and managerial background. This is an exciting opportunity to lead pharmacy services and contribute to patient care in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about advancing pharmacy practice and making a meaningful impact in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration hospital experience is essential.
• High standard of administrative and managerial ability required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient privacy and promote safe use of medicines.
• Lead and develop comprehensive pharmaceutical services in the hospital.

Skills

Post-registration hospital experience

Administrative ability

Managerial ability

Business ability

Education

Registered in the Register of Pharmaceutical Chemists for Ireland

Postgraduate Clinical qualification

Job description

Job Title: Chief Pharmacist

Location: Santry Dublin

Job Type: Full Time Permanent

Salary: Starting at 76,000 DOE

On behalf of our clients, a clinic based in Santry, TTM Healthcare are currently looking to recruit an experienced and registered Chief Pharmacist to join their team.

Qualifications / Essential Skills

1. Be registered in the Register of Pharmaceutical Chemists for Ireland, or be entitled to be so registered
2. Have significant post-registration hospital experience
3. Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office
4. Possess a high standard of administrative, managerial or business ability

Desirable Skills

1. Postgraduate Clinical qualification
2. Previous experience/participation in Hospital Accreditation Programme

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Maintain, throughout the Hospital, awareness of the privacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities
2. Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the Values of the Hospital
3. Be accountable to the Chief Executive Officer
4. Promote the safe, effective and economic use of medicines within the Hospital
5. Have overall responsibility for the provision of pharmaceutical services within the Hospital
6. Actively participate in continuing education and research activities consistent with the post
7. Identify and implement operational processes to the standards of best practice in order to optimise the use of resources and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
8. Actively lead and participate in the future development of the pharmacy service
9. Continue to develop the clinical service provided
10. Lead, co-ordinate and develop comprehensive pharmaceutical services of the hospital
11. Ensure that work schedules and work programmes are created to provide for the most effective, efficient and safe deployment of staff and other resources
12. Take responsibility for the purchasing and distribution of all medicines, pharmaceuticals and other related items in a cost-effective manner