The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital is an agency of the Ministry of Health responsible for tertiary health care delivery, medical education and research.

Job Purpose:

To have overall responsibility for medicines management and ensure the maintenance of pharmaceutical standards through monitoring, teaching, research, policy development and implementation within the hospital

Functions

•   Provide pharmaceutical advice to the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital.
•   Be responsible  for  the  provision  of good  quality pharmaceutical services in the hospital.
•   Submit periodic and timely reports on pharmaceutical activities within the hospital to the Chief Executive Officer.
•   Ensure the establishment and effective functioning of Medicines and Therapeutic Committees in the hospitals.
•   Undertake any other responsibility assigned by the CEO

Duration of Contract
All the positions are for 4 years contract period subject to renewal upon satisfactory work and conduct

NB: Interested persons who wish to apply for the positions must be on payroll of any of the agencies under the Ministry of Health

Qualification Required & Experience

The Person must be a Senior Pharmacist and have the following:

•   Degree in Pharmacy plus a relevant postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy
•   Be a duly registered Pharmacist and have a minimum of ten (10) years working experience, of which FIVE (5) years should be at the level of Deputy Director of Pharmaceutical Services
•   Evidence of leadership and continuing professional development and training in Health management
•   A broad knowledge base and experience on Standards of Pharmaceutical Care, SOPs and guidelines.

Location: Cape Coast

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants must submit four (4) set of applications together with supporting documents which must include the following

•   Academic and professional certificates,
•   Curriculum vitae,
•   Evidence of good standing with the relevant professional regulatory body (for applicants belonging to professional regulatory body,
•   Applicant's  official and residential telephone numbers,
•   Email addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees,
•   Any relevant document applicant may consider important.

Applications must be forwarded to:

The Board Chairman
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
P. O. Box CT 1363
Cape Coast

Closing Date: 15 July, 2015