Overview
The NW Clinical Pharmacy team is seeking a dynamic and motivated manager to oversee the delivery of a safe, high-quality clinical pharmacy service.
Position details
Applications Close: Sunday 14 September, :55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 4
Salary: $123,717 to $134,336 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type: Part Time
Region: North West Tasmania
Location: Mersey Community Hospital/North West Regional Hospital
Pharmacy Careers in the Tasmanian Health Service
The Role
Manage the provision of a safe and efficient clinical pharmacy service to inpatients of the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) and Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) in accordance with practice frameworks established by the Statewide Pharmacy Manager Clinical Pharmacy.
Coordinate the provision of clinical pharmacy services to hospital patients, aligning service provisions with relevant standards such as the Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) Standards of Practice for Clinical Pharmacy and taking an active approach in aligning clinical service delivery with the requirements of the hospital and the resources available.
Implement service delivery frameworks such as the Australian Government's Guiding Principles to achieve continuity in medication management (previously the Australian Pharmaceutical Advisory Council or APAC).
Measure and analyse information on the effectiveness of service provisions and adjust priorities and implement initiatives, undertaking projects and initiatives directed at improving service efficiency, patient care and medication safety.
Oversee the collection of performance indicators that are reported to pharmacy stakeholders including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and hospital-wide incident reporting.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for clinical pharmacy activities and oversee accreditation for processes relating to clinical pharmacy.
Supervise team members and provide leadership and performance management.
Note:
Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
You will need
Extensive experience in the provision of clinical pharmacy services in a range of practice settings that align contemporary clinical pharmacy service models.
Experience in leading clinical pharmacy services in a hospital setting and demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and workplace guidelines applicable to the practice of pharmacy in a public hospital, together with experience in management of performance and supervision of teams.
Track record of using initiative in the implementation of practices and projects directed towards good medication management principles.
For more information:
Tasmanian Government Jobs
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Kelly Beswick
NW Pharmacy Site Manager
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