Medication Safety Improvement Facilitator

1. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
2. A bachelor or post graduate degree in Pharmacy with eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA). Recent, extensive and varied post graduate clinical experience as a Hospital Pharmacist (minimum 3 years)
3. Demonstrated high level oral and written communication skills, consultation, negotiation, facilitation, presentation, consensus building and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated sound computer literacy and ability to confidently use health information systems.
4. Demonstrated innovative and strategic thinking in order to solve complex problems related to medication safety
5. Extensive experience and knowledge of medicines governance and medication management systems, including legislation, NSW public hospital systems, NSW Health policies, National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and applicable other standards/guides.
6. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, set priorities, meet deadlines, and successfully use initiative and problem-solving skills
7. Sound project management experience and proven abilities in change management and continuous improvement for large, complex and developed organisations that resulted in significant improvements
8. Current NSW Driver’s Licence

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For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Westcott on Catherine.Westcott@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9462 9490

All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health.  Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. 

Applications Close: 13 December 2022