Hospital Pharmacists - Senior Medical Officer

Hospital Pharmacists - Senior Medical Officer Take the next step in your Pharmaceutical career in beautiful New Zealand Advance your career working in a multidisciplinary team across services Full-time permanent and fixed-term positions available across New Zealand, talk to us about where you would like to work! Exciting opportunities are available for dedicated Hospital Pharmacists who want to make a positive impact in our communities by providing better access to life-changing medications. Hospital Pharmacists in New Zealand ensure the safe and effective use of medicines in our hospitals and work in many different clinical settings, such as: Emergency Department Key responsibilities may include some or all of the following, depending on the role: Dispensing and managing medications, ensuring they are safe and appropriate for each patient Collaborating with healthcare teams to advise on treatments, adjusting doses, and suggesting alternatives when needed Teaching patients about their medications, including usage, side effects, and adherence to their treatment plans Providing detailed medication information and preparing custom medications when required Tracking patients' responses to treatment, preventing medication errors, and adjusting therapies as necessary Supervision, training and support of technicians, intern pharmacists and students Participating in an on-call service Partaking in interdisciplinary education About you To work with us, you must be eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (PCNZ). Registration pathway options differ based on where you completed your training, and this determines our application pathways. If you're passionate about clinical excellence and want to be part of a dynamic, evolving healthcare landscape, we want to hear from you! Salary and benefits Pharmacists enjoy competitive salaries based on experience and role complexity, typically ranging from $79K NZD to $119K+ NZD per year. You will receive four weeks of annual leave, increasing to five weeks after five years of service, along with 12 paid public holidays. You will also receive reimbursement of your registration and practising certificate fees and professional indemnity insurance is covered by Health New Zealand. Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome all applications including those from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr