Specialist (Or Pre-specialist) Clinical Pharmacist

2 weeks ago


Manukau City, New Zealand Counties Manukau District Health Board Full time

**Permanent**

**Full Time**

**Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines (Specialist appointment Step 12 $98,499 - 15 $111,757; Pre-specialist appointment Step 9 $87,192 - 11 $93,397)**

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a clinical pharmacist with extensive knowledge and experience in Haematology/Oncology as well as strong leadership capabilities to join our progressive Clinical Pharmacy Service at Counties Manukau

**The opportunity**:
The department of Haematology provides comprehensive care for patients with general haematological problems, chronic leukaemias, lymphomas and myeloma. The Specialist pharmacist is based at the Haematology Day Ward where outpatients receive chemotherapy and is an integral part of the interdisciplinary team with roles and responsibilities that are diverse and stimulating. The core components include:

- Conducting clinical reviews and optimisation of chemotherapy and supportive treatments
- Organising timely supply of chemotherapy via the compounding company Baxter
- Medication counselling for patients
- Supporting clinical trials involving Haematology patients
- Attending weekly MDT meetings
- Developing and reviewing chemotherapy protocols at a local, regional and national level
- Overseeing pharmaceutical care provided to Haematology inpatients
- Educating and training pharmacy staff, such as rotational clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals

In addition, there are many growth opportunities in quality improvement, research and leadership. In particular, the Specialist pharmacist is heavily involved in the change management associated with the impending roll out of Raurau Ngaehe, a regional project for electronic prescribing and administration of chemotherapy.

We are looking for a motivated, highly skilled clinical pharmacist with the relevant experience and leadership qualities to step into this role as a Specialist. Alternatively, this is a rare opportunity for an experienced clinical pharmacist who is passionate about a career in Haematology to develop from Pre-specialist to Specialist through our training pathway and established career framework. In addition, this role can cater for the pharmacist prescriber scope.

**Successful applicants must be**:

- Eligible to work in NZ
- New Zealand registered pharmacist with current APC or eligibility to obtain one
- Able to work flexible hours and participate in our on-call and weekend rosters
- For specialist appointment, at least 5 years of hospital experience overall, and at least 2-3 years of experience in Haematology/Oncology
- For pre-specialist appointment, at least 3 years of hospital experience overall and some previous experience in Haematology/Oncology
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications
- at minimum, working towards postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent; Pharmacist Prescriber
- Dedicated to a career pathway in Haematology
- Highly organised, attentive to detail and able to prioritise
- Patient-focused, enthusiastic and able to lead self, people and teams
- Effective communicator with sound problem-solving skills
- Supportive team player and able to teach and train other staff and students
- Demonstrates excellent clinical leadership capability with a keen interest and experience in quality improvement, service development and research

**About us**:
Middlemore Hospital is a large and progressive tertiary hospital located in South Auckland and is unique in terms of the diverse, high-needs population we serve. Our Clinical Pharmacy service is committed to providing excellent patient-centred care and achieving equitable health outcomes through collaboration, continuous improvement and innovation. We are proud to be one of the leading Clinical Pharmacy services in Australasia with established systems and technology to support the safe and effective use of medicines for our patients, from admission to discharge. Our clinical pharmacists have a strong presence and are well-regarded across the organisation. Our work is visible and highly valued not just in the direct patient care setting but also in clinical leadership within the multidisciplinary team as well as systems improvement and governance. We are invested in building workforce capabilities and supporting our pharmacists to achieve their goals as a clinician and to make a lasting impact within and beyond the organisation. The diverse and complex clinical scenarios that we encounter and help manage every day make Counties Manukau a unique and exceptional environment for lifelong learning. Furthermore, we are the first New Zealand hospital pharmacy to have established a pharmacist career framework which provides a clear and transparent pathway for our pharmacists to progress in their careers.

With a talented team of almost 50 clinical pharmacists, we provide clinical pharmacy services to inpatient areas spanning across Medicine, Surgery (including National Burns Centre & Spinal



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