Clinical Pharmacist

**Vacancy No**:ROT03172**

**0.8FTE Clinical Pharmacist to cover Maternity Leave**

Te Whatu Ora Lakes - Rotorua/Taupo Hospital

Fixed Term + Rostered Oncall

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated New Zealand qualified clinical pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive Pharmacy team based at Rotorua and Taupo Hospital. This role offers a variety of clinical pharmacy experience across medical, surgical, older person health, mental health and paediatrics areas as well as dispensary services in our 233 bedded district hospital. You should be a great team player who is willing to share their learning experiences with the rest of the team while wanting to develop and grow their own skills.

**You may be**:

- A recently qualified pharmacist (or due to complete assessment for registration in November) who wants to experience all facets of hospital pharmacy as a rotational pharmacist, or
- A more experienced pharmacist who is ready to take on clinical responsibility and perhaps start or continue their postgraduate clinical studies, or
- A pharmacist who wants to develop expertise in a hospital dispensary and medication logistics, or
- An experienced clinical pharmacist with or without postgraduate qualifications who is ready to take on more responsibility and work towards specialising in a specific area of interest.

**The Rotorua Pharmacy Team is looking for someone who**:

- with a diligent and professional approach to your work.
- will participate in the development of clinical services and implementation of eHealth initiatives.
- will have excellent communication and time management skills, be consistent, reliable and accurate in your work, and enjoy learning.
- will have a high standard of ethical and professional practice.
- will be customer service focussed.
- is able to demonstrate an understanding of clinical services relevant to transitions of care (admission and discharge).

**This is an excellent opportunity**:

- to work in a small collegial team with lots of variety in your daily work
- to provide cover at Taupo hospital (covering up to 0.5 FTE)
- to not be stuck in traffic while travelling to and from work.
- work in one the most scenic places - and one of the most affordable places - to live in New Zealand.
- to balance your working life with countless outdoor and social activities - adventure and water sports right at your doorstep, the beach or snowboarding/skiing as a day trip from Rotorua.

**Successful applicants must**:

- Be a NZ Registered Pharmacist or eligible to register soon
- Be willing to participate in rostered Oncall (about every 4 to 6 weeks).

Salary will be dependent on your experience and range from $80,442 to $107,000 p.a.

New Graduates (completing studies/internships in 2023) may be eligible for Voluntary Bonding Scheme (additional payment of $11,796 after tax). For more details visit **Te Whatu Ora Voluntary Bonding Scheme**

**Closing Date**: 08/Sep/24, 6:59:00 AM