Pharmacist, Auckland

Senior Pharmacist - Dispensary, Pharmacy Supply and Logistics, Auckland City Hospital Full time, permanent position Based at Auckland City Hospital Competitive remuneration commensurate with your skills and experience Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity The Department of Pharmacy at Te Toka Tumai, Auckland City Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmacist Dispensary role. The Senior Pharmacist Dispensary works in the Medicines Supply&Logistics team and will provide leadership and oversight to the busy inpatient dispensary team at Auckland City Hospital. The key focus will be to provide effective day-to-day operational management and professional leadership to ensure the delivery of a safe, accurate, efficient, flexible, and resilient supply of medicines to Te Toka Tumai patients.The main responsibilities of this key senior role will be: Leading, coordinating, directing, managing, and rostering the dispensary team in conjunction with the Senior Technician Supply and Logistics Oversight of and participation in dispensary services including inpatient screening and dispensing, and checking extemp and aseptic compounding, CDs, compliance packaged and repacked medicinesOrienting, training, supervising, and supporting staff and students in dispensary processes including being a PACT preceptor Producing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures and User Guides, and ensuring staff comply with them Investigating errors and near misses, identifying trends, and implementing remedial actionsAccountability for controlled drugs A commitment to biculturalism A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori B. Pharm. or other recognised pharmacy qualification NZ registered pharmacist who holds a current APC with the Pharmacy Council of NZ 2+ years dispensary experience as a registered pharmacistApplied knowledge of NZ pharmacy legislation and Health&Disability service standard NZS8134.7:210 Successfully coordinated workflow and led a large, busy dispensary team Trained, supervised, and mentored interns, trainee pharmacists, and technicians Demonstrated positive and productive work relationships with dispensary customers and all levels of staffAccurate and efficient, with developed time management and organisational skills For further information on this role please contact Naomi Wood - Clinical Lead Pharmacist Medicines Supply&Logistics Department of Pharmacy on , mobile - +64 21 140 7550. We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre, and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.We are part of Te Whatu Ora– Health New Zealand , the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional, and national levels. We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state-of-the-art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals– Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health, and Greenlane Clinical Centre.Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022 that includes a simplified residency process for health workers on the new“Green List” of occupations – and this position is one of those designated critical positions! For successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application. Here are the links to two key pages of NZ Immigration's official site for more information: Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa and Immigration NZ Green List OccupationsTo apply please click on the‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aaron Chamberlain - Recruitment Consultant at position is a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act&requires full safety checks completed before any new employee starts. Te Toka Tumai | Auckland is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer that values and embraces the diverse population we serve. We welcome and support people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.#J-18808-Ljbffr