DESCRIPTION
Basic Grade Pharmacist
  - Permanent ( Indefinite Duration) Contract
 
  - 1 x 1.0WTE (35 hours) Indefinite Duration contract
 
  - H.S.E. funded 
 
  - Based in Harold’s Cross
 
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Pharmacy Department for an enthusiastic pharmacist seeking to obtain hospital-based experience. The post holder will work with the pharmacy team in the provision of a comprehensive pharmacy service and will participate in service development as required. The successful candidate will provide pharmacy services to all areas of the hospice including dispensary, ward-based clinical services and medicines information services, including the OLH&CS-based Palliative Meds Info. Clinical duties will include responsibilities to the three specialties in the hospice; Palliative Care, Care of the Older Person and Rheumatology. Support for undertaking a Clinical Pharmacy M. Sc. is also provided, for interested candidates.
Essential Requirements
Qualifications
  - Be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (The Pharmacy Regulator) or be entitled to be so registered. Candidates expected to register this autumn are also invited to apply.
 
Experience
  - Minimum of 6 months relevant experience including experience as a student or intern pharmacist.
 
Informal enquiries to: Eimear O’Dwyer, Chief 1 Pharmacist by email: eodwyer@olh.ie or by phone: 01 4068768
A detailed Job Description & Person Specification can be downloaded from our website, www.olh.ie/careers or by contacting the HR Department by e-mail: hr@olh.ie or by phone (01) 491 2594.
Latest date for receipt of applications is 12:00pm on Friday 11th November 2022.
A panel may be formed from which future Pharmacist (indefinite duration, full time and part time) positions may be filled in line with Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services panel management guidelines.
In operation since 1879, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services is a 200-bed facility providing specialist care for people with a wide range of needs from rehabilitation to end-of-life care in Harold’s Cross Hospice, Blackrock Hospice and Wicklow Hospice. Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services is acknowledged as a centre of excellence in all its departments and it actively encourages and promotes continual learning and development in a constantly changing environment. Our organisation is an equal opportunities employer.