Senior Clinical Pharmacist (Full Time) Pharmacy, Middlemore HospitalCloses 14 Aug 2020Posted 01 Aug 2020Full TimePermanentRemuneration will be in line with MECA guidelinesWe are seeking a clinical pharmacist at Middlemore Hospital to join our rotational scheme.Our Clinical Pharmacy department has a strong presence across the hospital services and we are continuously driving towards delivering high-quality, comprehensive pharmaceutical care to our patients. Our clinical pharmacists are valued members of the multidisciplinary team and we make important contributions to meet the complex needs of our unique population at Counties Manukau. We have a clear vision and strategic direction to work together with our patients and whaanau as well as other services in secondary and primary care to achieve excellence and the best possible patient outcomes. In recent years, we have expanded our domains of practice to become one of the leading clinical pharmacy services in Australasia with robust systems to provide an end-to-end service to our patients, from admission to discharge.Aligning with the New Zealand Hospital Pharmacy Career Framework, we have a clearly defined career progression pathway that enables our pharmacists to advance and excel in their careers in the clinical setting as specialist and advanced pharmacists, as well as other roles in education, leadership and management.The key priorities for this role will be ensuring safe and effective use of medicines in patients within medical wards and subspecialties as well as acting as a coach and mentor for junior staff to enable their professional development. In addition, you will be an integral support for the leadership and management team, contributing towards optimum service delivery and achievement of service and organisational goals.Essential:New Zealand Registered Pharmacist with current APC or eligibility to obtain oneHighly developed clinical pharmacy competencies and technical abilityRelevant postgraduate qualifications for senior or specialist appointment- minimum Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical PharmacyExperience in quality improvement in pharmacy is desirableMotivated and positive attitude; leadership qualitiesAbility to teach and train othersExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsBe able to participate in our extended pharmacy service hours, oncall and weekend rostersWe offer highly competitive remuneration commensurate with your skill, experience and qualifications.Please apply online via www.countieshealtjobs.com.For more information please contact Andy de Matos in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext 56837 or **********ications Close: 14 August 2020Job Number: CMH20203231At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
