About the Role
This role is classified as Director Group 3 according to the Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement.
The Director of Pharmacy is an experienced pharmacist responsible for leading a comprehensive, high-quality, and continually improving hospital pharmacy service that supports the strategic objectives of Mildura Base Public Hospital (MBPH).
This role is accountable for developing, implementing, and evaluating long-term goals for the pharmacy service while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment that enables staff to work to their full potential.
The Director of Pharmacy provides an integrated, safe, and patient-focused pharmacy service across all relevant areas of the health service.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing, implementing, and evaluating long-term goals for the pharmacy service
* Fostering a positive, team-oriented environment
* Providing an integrated, safe, and patient-focused pharmacy service
* Role-modeling professional leadership behaviors
* Promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration
* Acting as a clinical governance advisor to the executive team in matters related to medication safety and pharmaceutical care
Requirements
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Pharmacist
* Extensive management experience, preferably in a hospital environment
* Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans in relation to service delivery
* Demonstrated understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and government policies relating to pharmacy service delivery within the public hospital setting
* Excellent interpersonal and high-level analytical skills
* Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team of skilled, professional staff in the delivery of pharmacy services
About Us
Mildura Base Public Hospital is an organization driven by a genuine focus on patient-centered care, delivering exceptional care for our consumer base of over 80,000.
We foster a work environment with high employee engagement and professional development, guided by our HEART values.
Our workforce of over 1250 employees is committed to providing a 24/7 service to our community, resulting in long-lasting positive outcomes.