Senior Pharmacist - UPMC Whitfield Hospital
This is a full-time, permanent position that requires a pharmacist to provide effective, efficient, and safe pharmaceutical care to all patients under the care of UPMC Whitfield Hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the highest priority is assigned to patient care and safety.
* Model and promote UPMC core values: Quality and Safety, Dignity and Respect, Caring and Listening, Responsibility and Integrity, Excellence and Innovation.
* Participate in the delivery and development of a clinical pharmacy service, carrying out prescription review, patient education, and documentation of clinical interventions.
* Manage the efficient running of the Dispensary, including the procurement, storage, supply, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals and other related items.
* Ensure best pharmaceutical practice, having regard to legal and ethical requirements and best practice standards for the provision of Pharmaceutical services.
Requirements:
* Be registered with the pharmaceutical society of Ireland or be entitled to be so registered.
* Possess the requisite specialised knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the role.
* Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development and role-specific learning.
* Ability to demonstrate excellent planning, organisational and resource management skills, as well as leadership, interpersonal and people management skills.
About UPMC:
UPMC is a $26 billion healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We are inventing new models of patient-centred, cost-effective, accountable care by working closely with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences. We share our clinical, managerial, and technological skills worldwide through innovation.