Director of Pharmacy - Slade Pharmacy Warragul Pharmacy Melbourne Full Time Slade PharmacyPharmacy Melbourne Full Time Slade PharmacyAre you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role that blends strategic direction, operational oversight and strong partnership management?We are seeking an experienced pharmacy leader to oversee the delivery of high quality pharmacy services at Slade Pharmacy Warragul, located within West Gippsland Hospital. This 12‐month full-time secondment is a unique opportunity to guide a dedicated team, support service development and ensure outstanding patient care across the hospital.As Director of Pharmacy, you will provide operational and clinical leadership to the onsite pharmacy team, partnering closely with hospital executives, nursing teams and key stakeholders to ensure pharmacy services are safe, efficient and aligned with hospital needs. This position reports to the South East Melbourne Regional Manager and plays an important role in maintaining strong client relationships and meeting performance, safety and quality standards.Operational OversightDeliver best practice pharmacy services that support safe, high-quality patient careOversee and coordinate clinical and operational activities for the Warragul pharmacy serviceEnsure the pharmacy meets agreed clinical, operational and business performance metricsMonitor and report on service performance, compliance requirements and contractual obligationsLead workflow and service improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality and patient outcomesStrategic LeadershipDevelop and implement strategies that strengthen the pharmacy's partnership with West Gippsland HospitalIdentify opportunities to expand, enhance or improve service deliverySupport long‐term planning to ensure sustainability, quality and alignment with hospital prioritiesRelationship ManagementAct as the primary liaison between Slade Pharmacy Warragul and West Gippsland Hospital leadershipBuild strong, collaborative working relationships with executives, senior clinicians and operational teamsManage escalations and work proactively to resolve service issuesTeam DevelopmentFoster an engaged, supportive and collaborative team cultureCoach and mentor staff to build capability, confidence and professional growthOversee recruitment, training and ongoing development of pharmacy team membersCompliance and GovernanceEnsure adherence to all regulatory, accreditation and organisational requirementsMaintain robust governance processes, audit readiness and medication safety standardsIdentify and mitigate risks through proactive planning and continuous reviewWe are seeking a leader with proven experience in hospital pharmacy, strong operational capability and a track record of guiding teams through change and growth. You will bring excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, strong clinical understanding and the ability to influence effectively at all levels.In return, you will step into a meaningful leadership role that directly contributes to patient care at West Gippsland Hospital. You will also be supported by operational, quality and medication safety experts across the broader Slade and Icon network.Eligibility CriteriaCurrent AHPRA registration as a Pharmacist in AustraliaDemonstrated experience in hospital pharmacy servicesProven leadership capability and experience managing people and performanceAbout Us Icon Group operates a national network of 70+ Epic, Slade and Icon pharmacies that specialise in hospital and oncology pharmacy services. From regional to metropolitan sites, we have experience in both public and private hospitals that range from 31 to 900 beds. Built on a shared 90-year history of Epic and Slade pharmacies, we offer partner hospitals best‐practice in medication supply and clinical pharmacy services, combined with a deep knowledge of pharmacy governance and quality management practices.For more information visit https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/pharmacy-management/Our ValuesPurpose, at Pace – Expanding access to care with urgency and focusImpact, at Scale – Making a difference through our growing global reachConnection, at Heart – Building a supportive and talented teamOpportunity, at Hand – Innovating and growing every dayIncredible Benefits Available at Icon GroupDedicated hands‐on training and development pathwaysNovated lease options and rewards portalFitness Passport ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramOnline courses and paid parental leave options (for permanent employees)Excited to join us? If this sounds like the next step in your leadership journey, we encourage you to apply.Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Applications from individuals of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed.Health Requirement Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.#J-18808-Ljbffr