Hospital pharmacists association of ireland

Neonatal Pharmacist,

Senior Pharmacist Permanent, Full Time

Ref No: 2023/162

 Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be an essential member of the Pharmacy Team, ensuring safe and effective use of medications.

The Neonatal Clinical Pharmacist will participate in ongoing service developments with a particular focus on evidence-based therapeutics and medication safety in the Neonatal Unit.

The successful candidate will be responsible to provide of a robust clinical pharmacy service and medication safety programme for neonatal patients. The role will involve close collaboration with Nursing, Medical, Pharmacy and Allied Health colleagues.

The NICU Clinical Pharmacist will lead on implementation of neonatal aspects of the hospital’s Medication Safety Strategy. The role will also involve quality improvement work and optimisation of the hospital’s electronic health record and e-Prescribing system in a neonatal context.

For full details of job description, please email hr@rotunda.ie and quote the job reference on the email.

 Essential Qualifications and Experience:

§  To have a recognized degree in Pharmacy

§  To be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland and produce evidence to the Rotunda Hospital of continued registration as requested

§  To have three (3) years post-registration relevant experience

§  To have previous clinical pharmacy experience in a specialised setting

 Informal enquiries regarding this post should be addressed to Prof Brian Cleary Pharmacist Executive Manager at bcleary@rotunda.ie.

Applications should be made via the Rotunda Hospital website and should include a current Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter quoting the relevant reference number to arrive not later than 3pm on Friday 9th February 2024.

 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for the Senior Pharmacist Post from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.