- Fulltime (1.0 FTE), permanent
- Based at Auckland City Hospital
- Development and growth opportunities
About the Role
We are looking for a full time, permanent pharmacist to join our Medicines Information (MI) service at Auckland City Hospital.
Our Medicines Information service aims to ensure that independent, evaluated and timely information about medicines is provided across Te Toka Tumai. You will join the dynamic Medicines Governance and Informatics of 10 FTE and work collaboratively to maintain and develop a high quality and efficient MI service.
In this role, you will respond to queries, organise staff and student training and coordinate review of medicine-related documents across all directorates. You will be able to apply your clinical pharmacy skills and knowledge in the office and ward settings, and contribute to projects within the wider Medicines Governance team.
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The department is committed to continuing professional development and we will provide opportunities for further study and development. Other benefits include paid Pharmacy Council of NZ registration and study leave for professional and managerial courses and conferences. The salary offered will reward your experience and competence, while encouraging the continued development of your skills and career.
For more information about this role please contact Kristin Gray, Medicines Information Manager via [email protected] or Jo Marcroft, Clinical Lead Pharmacist Medicines Governance & Informatics, via [email protected]
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About you
As a Senior Pharmacist with our Medicines Information team, you will be required to have:
- Either registered or be eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate
- Relevant pharmacy experience (including at least three years hospital practice or 6 months working in Medicines Information). A postgraduate clinical qualification is desirable
- Ability to lead and motivate staff whilst showing drive, enthusiasm and initiative
- Experience in computerised delivery of medicines information, evidence of practice research and staff training is highly desirable.
- Ability to develop close working relationships and work in a bicultural environment
- Pro-active and can-do approach with the ability to be flexible and work autonomously as well as in a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
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