Life Healthcare Group (Pty) Ltd
Pharmacy Manager
Effective governance and medication risk management
- Implement Pharmacy best operating practice related to medication safety management;
- Ensure compliance with SAPC, DOH and LHC legal and professional standards.
Effective quality management
- Drive enhanced performance in the Antimicrobial Stewardship and Clinical Pharmacy Programs in the hospital;
- Drive optimised implementation of and compliance to the LHC quality management system;
- Achieve required customer service levels, and drive continuous improvement.
Effective financial and asset management
- Achieve hospital budgeted financial measures relating to pharmacy;
- Actively manage the cost of sales of pharmaceuticals in line with revenue and budget;
- Implement LHC pharmaceutical product conversions and cost efficiency opportunities;
- Identify and implement initiatives to enhance cost effective care provision with optimal patient outcomes;
- Build effective working relationships with doctors and the multifunctional hospital team;
- Drive identified growth, sustainability and process efficiency initiatives;
- Achieve stock management targets.
Effective people management
- Demonstrate visible leadership aligned to the company values, operating model and strategy;
- Recruit, retain, motivate and develop pharmacy staff;
- Manage optimal performance of pharmacy staff to ensure delivery of critical outputs;
- Provide direction and inspire positive work behaviour in the team.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- B.Pharm / Dip.Pharm, and current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
- Relevant private hospital experience
- Understanding of relevant legislation, operating structures and relationships within a hospital environment
- Proven leadership and people management experience
- Computer proficiency (MS Office)
Competencies and personal attributes:
- Strategic thinking
- Leading by example
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience, drive and energy
- Engaging diversity
- Influencing skills
- Business insight
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships and networking
- Customer responsiveness
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Assertiveness
- Motivating and developing people
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