Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist - Urgent Position

We are looking to hire a capable Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist to join our stellar team at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Counties Manukau in Nelson Nelson
Growing your career as a Full Time Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist is a terrific opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, creativity and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Counties Manukau today!

Full Time, Fixed-term maternity leave cover (12 months from June 2024)

Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines (Pre-Specialist appointment DA2 to DB2; Specialist appointment DB3 to DD2)
Are you passionate about Respiratory medicine and keen to pursue a designated role within our Clinical Pharmacy service? We have the opportunity that you have been waiting for

Middlemore Hospital is a large and progressive tertiary hospital located in South Auckland and is unique in terms of the diverse, high-needs population we serve.

Our service is committed to providing excellent patient-centred care and achieving equitable health outcomes through collaboration, continuous improvement and innovation.

We are proud to be one of the leading Clinical Pharmacy services in Australasia with established processes, systems and technology to enable safe and effective use of medicines for our patients, from admission to discharge.

Our clinical pharmacists have a strong presence and are well-regarded across the organisation.

Our work is highly valued, not just in the direct patient care setting but also in clinical leadership within the multidisciplinary team as well as quality improvement and governance.

We are invested in building workforce capabilities and supporting our pharmacists to achieve their goals as a clinician and to make a lasting impact within and beyond the organisation.

The diverse and complex clinical scenarios that we encounter and help manage every day make Counties Manukau an exceptional environment for lifelong learning.

The Specialist Clinical Pharmacist in Respiratory is a designated role that contributes to the quality of care and reducing health inequities for patients under the care of Respiratory.

This role will cover the inpatient Respiratory team alongside some General Medicine and will also be responsible for the professional development of rotational pharmacists training in this area of specialty.

We are looking for a capable clinical pharmacist with the relevant experience to continue to drive our expertise and service in Respiratory.

Alternatively, this is a rare opportunity for an experienced clinical pharmacist with a special interest in Respiratory to step up in a designated, clinical leadership role.

We are looking for a pharmacist who is/has :

• New Zealand Registered Pharmacist with current APC or eligibility to obtain one
• For specialist appointment: at least 5 years of hospital experience overall, and at least 23 years of experience in Respiratory
• For prespecialist appointment, at least 3 years of hospital experience overall and some previous experience in Respiratory
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications and/or credentialing

- at minimum, Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or qualification in Respiratory speciality; Pharmacist Prescriber

• Patientfocused, enthusiastic and able to lead self, people and teams
• Effective communicator and able to contribute positively within an MDT environment
• Demonstrated excellent clinical leadership capability with a keen interest and experience in quality improvement and service development
• Passionate about sharing knowledge and able to teach and train other pharmacy staff and students, other health professionals
• Able to work flexible hours (including participating in our oncall and weekend rosters)
• We offer highly competitive remuneration commensurate matching to your skills, experience and qualifications.

Position Number:
CMH

Closing Date: 01 April 2024

• Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent
• Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._

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Benefits of working as a Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist in Nelson Nelson:

● Learning opportunities
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package