Regional Pharmacy Managers - Gauteng

Recruiter:

RecruitCo (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

RFQ000015/RS

Date posted:

Thursday, June 30, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
Vacancies exist for Regional Pharmacy Managers based through Gauteng, reporting to the Regional Hospital Managers, with a dotted line reporting to the National Pharmacy Practice Manager. The successful candidates will be responsible for driving and coordinating improvement in the professional and commercial practice of pharmacy throughout their region. operational support for pharmacy managers, achievement of business KPI’s and delivery of strategic projects will be key focus areas for this role.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Requirements:

B.Pharm / Dip.Pharm, and current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
A minimum of 5 years’ management experience
Sound business acumen
Excellent interpersonal skills as effective working relationships across functions, hospitals and enabling functions are critical
Computer proficiency
Driver’s license and ability to travel
Private hospital experience in managing a large Hospital pharmacy is essential

Critical Outputs

Financial and product management

Ensure that the pharmaceutical procure to pay process is aligned to company best practice
Implement robust processes to ensure optimal commercial sustainability
Drive purchasing in line with standardized procurement agreements to reduce cost of care
Drive progress on the pharmacy component of cost effective quality care initiative implementation
Identify opportunities for new focus product initiatives to enhance provision of cost effective care
Manage pharmacy performance on overheads to budget and drive improvement

Asset management

Consolidate regional progress on all key stock measures and drive improvement to meet regional and group targets
Ensure optimal management of consignment and loan stock and related controls and processes
Ensure appropriate system utilisation to support efficiencies in stock management

Growth

Drive regional input into and implementation of growth initiatives as appropriate
Implement projects and ensure sustainability at business unit level

Compliance

Drive closure of gaps identified during audits e.g. SAPC, stock, etc.
Review and ensure effective closeout of regional quality ISO9001:2015 audits, complete verification audits and follow up to ensure continuous improvement
Ensure compliance to the regional pharmacy workplace skills plan and CPD requirements

Quality management

Active participation in regional quality meetings
Implement customer satisfaction and quality initiatives to enhance service levels and patient outcomes
Ensure effective implementation of work procedures, Q-learnings and Q-directives to drive best practice in pharmacy
Together with the regional clinical pharmacist implement medication safety interventions

People engagement

Demonstrate visible leadership aligned to the company values, operating model and strategy
Build effective working relationships with pharmacy managers, hospital managers, regional functional resources and other key stakeholders
Participate in the recruitment and induction of new pharmacy managers and senior pharmacists
Together with hospital managers agree a training and development plan for pharmacy managers as appropriate
Review of pharmacy resourcing requests within the region
Participate in biannual performance reviews and support performance management as required

Ensuring effective record keeping by

Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements

For more information please forward your CV as soon as possible to

My client has mandated that all employees be COVID-19 vaccinated.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of their application should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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Regional Pharmacy Managers - Gauteng

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