Clinical Pharmacist

Nelson Marlborough Health; Marlborough; Presencial; NZD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Nelson Marlborough Health in Blenheim is seeking a qualified pharmacist for a casual role within the Wairau Hospital Pharmacy team. You’ll provide clinical and dispensing services to inpatients and outpatients, supporting safe medication use and medication safety compliance.

Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm with on-call duties; living in Marlborough offers a relaxed lifestyle while contributing to patient care in the Nelson Marlborough region.

Formación

• Relevant experience in hospital pharmacy or clinical pharmacy.
• Registration with the New Zealand Pharmacy Council and APC or eligibility.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.

Responsabilidades

• Provide clinical pharmacy services including medicines reconciliation and optimization.
• Dispense and supply medications per hospital protocols and national standards.
• Offer professional advice to healthcare teams, patients and caregivers to promote safe medication use.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and hospital guidelines for medication management.
• Support stock management including procurement and safe storage of medicines.

Conocimientos

Hospital pharmacy

Clinical pharmacy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Educación

NZ Pharmacist registration

Annual Practising Certificate

Descripción del empleo

Are you a qualified pharmacistwith a passion for hospital pharmacy?

• A casual position offering flexibility
• Join our Pharmacy team at Wairau Hospital where your expertise will make a difference.
• This is ideal for a pharmacist looking for a dynamic role in a hospital environment, making a meaningful impact on patient care in the Nelson Marlborough region.
  

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As part of the Nelson Marlborough hospital pharmacy service, you will play a key role in ensuring safe and effective medication management for hospital inpatients and outpatients.

The casual position will be worked as required by the service. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. On-call duties will be undertaken as required and will generally cover Monday to Friday from 4:30 pm to 8:00 am the following morning, or from Friday evening through to Monday morning.

As a pharmacist, you are responsible for:

• Providing clinical pharmacy services, including medicines reconciliation and optimization of treatments
• Dispensing and supplying medications in accordance with hospital protocols and national standards
• Offering professional advice to healthcare teams, patients, and caregivers to promote safe medication use
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and hospital guidelines for medication management
• Supporting stock management, including procurement and safe storage of medicines
  

The Wairau Hospital Pharmacy Team is a dedicated group of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who provide safe and effective medication management across hospital wards, outpatient services, and community healthcare. The team functions in a multidisciplinary setting, working closely with medical, nursing, and allied health teams to ensure optimal medication use and patient outcomes. Together, you’ll be part of a service experiencing growth and embracing professional development, making Wairau an exciting place to advance your hospital pharmacy career.

If you’re passionate about making a difference, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and want to enjoy the lifestyle that comes with living in the beautiful Marlborough region, we’d love to hear from you.

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About you

• Relevant experience in hospital pharmacy, ideally with a focus on clinical pharmacy. However, qualified pharmacist with a passion for hospital pharmacy would also be considered.
• Hold registration with the New Zealand Pharmacy council and Annual Practicing Certificate or be eligible.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to medication safety
  

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.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sonja van Alphen, Pharmacy Manager,

For any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Athena Nguyen

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.