Hospital Dispensary Team Leader- Epic Pharmacy

**Pharmacy**

**Sydney**

**Full Time**

**Epic Pharmacy**

**_Key Points:_**
- **_Full-time Hospital Dispensary Pharmacist Team Leader - permanent position_**:

- **_Grow and develop your leadership skills in the private hospital sector_**:

- **_Work for a growing company with plenty of opportunities and great employee benefits_**_
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**The opportunity**:
We have an exciting permanent full-time opportunity for a pharmacist interested in further developing their hospital career. As the Hospital Dispensary Team Leader, you will lead and manage our dynamic hospital dispensary team at the well-renowned and fast-paced Northern Beaches Hospital in Frenchs Forest.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Lead and manage the pharmacy dispensary services including, community pharmacy section, dispensing services, collection of prescriptions and the delivery of dispensed medication and counselling
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and work collaboratively to provide excellent customer service and support to Northern Beaches Hospital
- Support the Deputy Director of Pharmacy (DDOP) in training, coaching and managing all team members in the dispensary
- Measure and monitor the performance of the dispensary team to feedback to the DDOP or Technician Lead
- Work in collaboration with team members in the pharmacy and other health professionals in the hospital
- Manage all matters associated with QCPP and NDSS
- Oversee the management of owing prescriptions and ensure the PBS claim is prepared and submitted accurately
- Triage patient account queries and complaints, escalating where necessary to the DDOP or DOP
- Review daily dispense reports, error reports and amend as required.
- Work together as part of the senior Northern Beaches Hospital Leadership team

**About the hospital**:
Northern Beaches Hospital is a 488-bed hospital providing care to both public and private patients. The hospital has a 50 bed Emergency Department, 14 operating theatres, 2 cardiac catheter labs, 4 procedural rooms and provides a comprehensive range of surgical services, critical care and intensive care services. The hospital also has Maternity, Paediatric, Renal, Cancer Care, Mental Health and Antimicrobial Stewardship services.

The Epic team at Northern Beaches is situated in the foyer of the hospital and has 32 full-time-equivalent staff, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Our team is split between the dispensary and the wards with pharmacists providing a full clinical service to all inpatient wards of the hospital.

**About Epic Pharmacy**:
Epic Pharmacy is one of Australia's leading pharmacy providers. Underpinned by clinical excellence and a commitment to customer care, Epic delivers innovative medication management solutions and pharmacy services for public and private hospitals and our Icon Cancer Centres across Australia.

**Benefits**:

- Valued rewards and recognition program
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Formal induction and training provided
- Professional development program to advance your career
- Access to paid parental leave
- Access to a range of clinical and non-clinical education programs
- Employee Assistance Program

**About you**:

- Current Pharmacist registration with AHPRA
- Can-do attitude
- High level of professionalism, accuracy and efficiency
- Commitment to excellent customer service
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Previous experience directly or indirectly mentoring and supervising a team (desirable)

**To apply**:
Please attach a resume and cover letter showing us why you'd love to join us, and what makes you a great fit for the role.

**COVID Health Requirement