Pharmacist - Rotational

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital

The details: Permanent Full time – 40 hours per week

Salary details: $63,702 to $90,534 p.a. raising to $76,442 to $109,000 p.a. under Pay Equity Translation

This role falls under the Allied Health, Scientific & Technical workforce pay equity settlement, and an increase in designated scales will follow shortly.

• Varied, diverse hospital pharmacy practise + working with the best in healthcare

• Enjoy a Mon – Fri work schedule, with occasional weekend work paid at overtime rates

• Relocation packages to support your move to the vibrant Waikato

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Experience all that hospital pharmacy has to offer in a rotational position. You will gain exposure to all functions of hospital pharmacy, familiarising yourself with our various services. You’ll be supported to thrive through our many unique development opportunities - setting you up to specialise in future.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Dispensary & supply operations

• Support of the on-site community pharmacy

• Clinical ward + clinic work

• Oncology, haematology & compounding services

• Involvement in quality & safe use of medicines work + initiatives

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(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora, Waikato website.)

Ko o tatou painga | Our Benefits

• Professional development opportunities

• The opportunity to work independently in clinical areas, with support from senior team members

• Excellent knowledge-building in every facet of hospital pharmacy

• Flexible working environment alongside a supportive team

Mōu | About you

Skills and experience you’ll need to be considered for the role:

• Annual Practising Certificate + Registration with the Pharmacy Council of NZ is essential

• 1 to 3 years’ experience as a pharmacist, however new graduates also welcome to apply

• Current NZ driver’s licence

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service

Providing pharmacy services to Waikato + rural hospitals and tertiary, advisory support to Te Manawa Taki region, our pharmacy service is key to the effective operation of the health service.

From pharmaceutical supply, medicines safety + clinical services to the provision of an outpatient pharmacy, clinical trials + a compounding suite – our team does it all.

Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato

Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.

• As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

He whare Manawanui, He whare Koronga | A committed workspace, a workspace with purpose

• We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team – Elysia.Koretz@waikatodhb.health.nz

Closing date: Open until filled

Nau mai haere mai - Come join the team!