The Chief Pharmacist is responsible for overseeing the Pharmacy service at UPMC Whitfield Hospital, ensuring exceptional patient care and safety. A strategic thinker with outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills is required for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement pharmacy policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and professional standards.
* Provide expert guidance and support to pharmacy staff on medicines management and clinical pharmacy services.
* Contribute to hospital-wide initiatives focused on quality and safety.
* Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and working groups as necessary.
* Lead by example and serve as a role model within UPMC Pharmacy and UPMC Whitfield Hospital.
Requirements:
* Registration with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland or eligibility for registration.
* A minimum of 5 years of post-registration experience in a hospital setting, with broad clinical pharmacy expertise and experience in line management.
* Formal management and leadership training, or equivalent experience in managing, training, and supervising pharmacy staff.
* Prior experience participating in Hospital Accreditation Programs.
* Clinical or management experience in Oncology/Haematology Pharmacy.
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