Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Lyell McEwin Hospital
- Statewide Clinical Support Services, SA Pharmacy
- Salary AHP-3$102,641 -$110,094
- Permanent full-time
About the role
Overall responsibility for leading a team of pharmacists, assistants, technicians and administrative support staff in the designated area to ensure a quality pharmacy service is delivered.
The key functions of this role are to:
- Provide management, mentoring and guidance to pharmacists, assistants, technicians and administrative support staff in ensuring Medication Management directives, policy, procedure and guidelines are implemented
- Act as a point of contact for the related clinicians and service units regarding pharmacy issues and services
- Train and develop pharmacy staff in the designated area optimising service outcomes.
- Undertake practice reviews ensuring staff competence
- Undertake performance review and development for all supervised staff
- Provide leadership within the department for the development, review, evaluation and teaching of workplace policies and procedures
- Be responsible for a specific portfolio contributing to outcomes across the entire pharmacy service
- Contribute to the services output of the pharmacy department by undertaking complex work in the designated area
This position will work closely with the other team leaders and works towards supporting the Deputy Directors of Pharmacy to ensure the provision of safe and cost-effective drug therapy which ensures optimal health outcomes for patients.
This position will uphold The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Standards of Practice and ensure that all legal requirements are met. This position will also provide support to other areas of the department to ensure accountability for medication management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Pharmacy or equivalent
- Registered or eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia
About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging available
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites
Essential Requirements:
Diversity and inclusion: Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening.
Job ref: 865165
Enquiries to:
Melissa Teo
Telephone:8182 9240
[email protected]
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm 17 May 2024
Attachments
865165 RD Senior Pharmacist Team Leader - Dispensary Services.pdf
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