Statewide Manager - Medication Supply (530921)Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - Tasmanian Health Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 26 January, 2025 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 6
Employment type:Full Time
Region:Statewide
Location:Royal Hobart Hospital
The Team: Statewide Hospital Pharmacy provides clinical pharmacy services to a number of wards at each public hospital (including ICU, paediatrics, rehabilitation, palliative care, oncology, mental health, general medical and surgical wards).
It also provides a number of other services including the manufacturing of aseptic and non-aseptic products, chemotherapy preparation, clinical trials, outpatient dispensing, therapeutic drug monitoring and educational in-services.
Statewide Hospital Pharmacy actively promotes improved medication safety and equity of access to pharmacy services.
Our career opportunities offer progression and ongoing training, alongside like-minded people striving for quality improvement in a rewarding environment.
The Role: Provide leadership and management to the Medicine Supply Teams across the State, ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective supply and purchasing activities in each region.Work closely with the Statewide Pharmacy Manager – Supply Chain and Statewide Pharmacy Manager – Operations & Logistics in implementing consistent strategic supply chain improvement strategies and opportunities across the State, including the Medicines Supply Continuous Quality Improvement Project.Work collaboratively with the Medicines Supply Teams on supply chain issues, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality customer service.You will need: An ability to provide high level supply and purchasing expertise, advice and support.Willingness to contribute to the development and implementation of processes in relation to best practice supply and purchasing strategies.Enthusiasm for building relationships and working collaboratively.Details of appointment: Permanent, full time, day worker (with on-call) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
Location: Hobart, Launceston, Burnie/Devonport
$107,899 to $122,292 per annum + our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022 Benefits available to eligible candidates: Professional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Tertiary qualifications in business, purchasing, logistics or a relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution, or at least five years senior experience in a relevant discipline.Applicants should note the position features:
On Call and some interstate travel is required.Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
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