Hospital Clinical Pharmacy Team Lead

New Zealand Government; Nelson; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Team Coordinator at Nelson Marlborough hospital. The role supports the Pharmacy manager and clinical pharmacist team, coordinating ward-based pharmacists, and delivering safe, efficient medication management across hospital wards and services.

The position involves daytime hours with on-call duties and occasional Saturday mornings, travel to Wairau hospital, and the potential for a full-time dual-role by combining with a 0.4 FTE

Qualifications

• 6 years postgraduate experience including four years full-time experience hospital pharmacy
• Registration with NZ Pharmacy Council and Annual Practising Certificate
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to medication safety

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities and workflow of ward-based pharmacists
• Provide direct clinical pharmacy services including patient assessment and medication review
• Mentor and advise on safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medicines
• Lead service development initiatives to minimise clinical risk
• Ensure systems for identification, documentation, and resolution of medication-related issues

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

NZ Pharmacy Council registration

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Clinical Pharmacy Team Coordinator at Nelson Marlborough hospital. The role supports the Pharmacy manager and clinical pharmacist team, coordinating ward-based pharmacists, and delivering safe, efficient medication management across hospital wards and services.

The position involves daytime hours with on-call duties and occasional Saturday mornings, travel to Wairau hospital, and the potential for a full-time dual-role by combining with a 0.4 FTE