Senior Pharmacist Clinical
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Job Summary
- Manage the procurement storage dispensing and supply of medicines and pharmaceutical products while ensuring quality safety and cost-effectiveness.
- Deliver clinical pharmacy and dispensary services including prescription review medication dispensing patient counselling and providing expert pharmaceutical advice to medical and nursing staff.
- Conduct medicines reconciliation monitor medication therapy assess patient responses interpret clinical data and support safe evidence-based prescribing practices.
- Promote medication safety by monitoring adverse drug reactions reporting medication incidents conducting clinical audits and ensuring compliance with medication management standards.
- Develop implement and maintain pharmacy policies clinical guidelines operational procedures and quality improvement initiatives in line with hospital regulatory and accreditation requirements.
- Supervise mentor and train pharmacists pharmacy technicians students and other healthcare professionals while supporting continuing professional development and education programmes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care manage drug expenditure coordinate pharmacy services and ensure efficient workflow across clinical and dispensary settings.
- Support specialised pharmacy services including aseptic services electronic prescribing systems and pharmacy automation while providing technical guidance and user training as required.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations hospital policies JCI accreditation standards and quality assurance programmes contributing to audits reporting and service improvements.
- Lead service development initiatives manage pharmacy resources effectively participate in on-call and extended-hour services and undertake additional duties as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy Services.
- Be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI); a Diploma or MSc in Clinical Pharmacy Practice is desirable.
- Have a minimum of 3 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience with a strong understanding of pharmacy operations education and training.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with pharmacy management and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Possess strong leadership administrative and organisational abilities with experience in service improvement change management and the implementation of pharmacy protocols and clinical guidelines being advantageous.
- Be proficient in the use of healthcare technologies including pharmacy automation and electronic systems while maintaining high standards of health safety quality and security.
- Be self-motivated professional and patient-centred with strong computer skills integrity accuracy and the ability to train mentor and lead pharmacy staff.
- Fully funded private health insurance
- Highly competitive salary
- Employer pension contributions
- Relocation support
- Subsidised parking
- Educational grants and funding
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Excellent career progression pathways
- Discounted healthcare for employees and their immediate family
Required Skills:
Be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI); a Diploma or MSc in Clinical Pharmacy Practice is desirable. Have a minimum of 3 years post-registration hospital pharmacy experience with a strong understanding of pharmacy operations education and training. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with pharmacy management and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Possess strong leadership administrative and organisational abilities with experience in service improvement change management and the implementation of pharmacy protocols and clinical guidelines being advantageous. Be proficient in the use of healthcare technologies including pharmacy automation and electronic systems while maintaining high standards of health safety quality and security. Be self-motivated professional and patient-centred with strong computer skills integrity accuracy and the ability to train mentor and lead pharmacy staff.
