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Head, Pharmacy


FARRER PARK HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.
11 days ago
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Job Description
  • Supervise the overall operations of the Retail, Inpatient and Medical Urgency Pharmacy.
  • Oversee roster planning to ensure adequate manpower coverage during operating hours and on call services for all 3 sections.
  • Enforce budget control in all 3 sections in terms of expenditure, drug holding and labour cost.
  • Lead and coordinate internal and external audits for all 3 sections
  • Ensure all pharmacy staff have clear job descriptions and aware of their roles and responsibilities in various sections.
  • Provide constant feedback and do annual performance appraisal of all staff annually.
  • Conduct annual competency tests for all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians and ensure that they have adequate knowledge and skills to perform their duties.
  • Inspire and lead pharmacy team towards continuous learning, improving work process and a culture of medication safety.
  • Work closely with other departments to improve work processes medication supply and medication safety standards in the Hospital.
  • Be an active member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and provide inputs on drug policies, formulary control, drug administration protocols.
  • Work closely with other departments to review departmental budget, expansion of pharmacy services, pharmacy automation and manpower planning.
  • Submit reports of near misses, medication errors and incident reports to Medical Affairs/Quality Management Department.

Job Requirements
  • Degree from a university recognised by Singapore Pharmacy Council.
  • Valid Singapore Pharmacy Council Practicing Certificate.
  • Qualified to hold Form A licence for the Hospital.
  • Possess professional experience of a Principal/Senior pharmacist with minimum 8 years' experience in hospital inpatient pharmacy operations.
  • Proficient in IT skills.
  • Possess strong analytical capabilities and good problem-solving skills.
  • Team player with good leadership qualities.
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JOB SUMMARY
Head, Pharmacy
FARRER PARK HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.
Singapore
11 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Head, Pharmacy