Director of Pharmacy | Epic Pharmacy, Northern Beaches Hospital, NSW

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WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about joining our team and supporting our mission of delivering modern, patient-focused pharmacy services.

You’ll:

• Be able to demonstrate extensive working experience as a registered pharmacist with substantial experience in hospital pharmacy management and provision of advanced clinical pharmacy services in a busy tertiary hospital setting
• Ability to direct and manage pharmacy services including strategic, clinical and workforce planning within budget and prescribed time frames
• Ability to foster relationships with hospital staff, executives and other stakeholders
• Outstanding ability to motivate, mentor and lead a team
• Ability to provide expert medication and clinical advice and implement relevant legislation, medication safety standards, policy, procedures and guidelines
• Performance focused with attention to business KPIs and service levels

Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.

• Management of pharmacy operations across hospital services which includes clinical, dispensary, inventory, oncology services and research
• Lead and manage a dynamic team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
• Ensure the provision of patient focussed, high quality clinical and pharmaceutical supply services to the hospital
• Lead development of education and training initiatives and clinical practice supervision
• Foster a positive workplace culture through exemplary leadership practices and role modelling behaviour
• Participate with other senior pharmacy leaders in setting the strategy and culture of the business
• Be accountable for financial and human resources management of the pharmacy department
• Work with the Quality and Medication Safety Unit to implement and optimize medication management policies and enhance pharmacy services
• Lead the pharmacy service redesign program that is being implemented within the hospital service
• Play an instrumental part in carrying out our vision
• Be a lead pharmacy representative on a variety of hospital committees and within the NSLHD