Senior Pharmacist

Candidates must have at the latest date of application:

1.Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc

Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:

(i) Be a registered Pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) or be entitled to be so registered.

AND

(ii) Have at least three satisfactory post registration hospital experience.

AND

(iii) Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office

2.Annual Registration

On appointment, Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the Pharmacist Register maintained by Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.

3.Age

Age restriction shall only apply to a candidate where s/he is not classified as a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004). A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 65 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office occurs.

4.Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

5.Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

***CVS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED - APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FORM ONLY***

The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office