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Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Thorough practical knowledge of the legislation and intricacies of health regulations, prescribing, funding schedules, dispensing and certification processes.Engagement with stakeholders on key health policy issues and practice challenges across the pharmacy sector and broader health system. Including linkages with officials across the Ministry of Health, Te Whatu Ora/Health New Zealand, PHARMAC, and ACC, as well as professional conversations with all pharmacy sector organisations and collaborative working with health professional groups, including the Royal New Zealand College of GPs.Development of policy and guidance to support the sector and co-ordinated working with Ministry of Health and Te Whatu Ora/Health New Zealand officials across various business units.Provision of practical advice and support to pharmacists, to ensure they can provide the best care and optimal outcomes for their patients and all New Zealanders who come into contact with the health system.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Providing governance and advice around the initial and ongoing development of the New Zealand Formulary.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Providing clinical governance advice and recommendations across the Hutt Valley Health System.

Providing overall leadership, strategy development, service planning and performance management of the pharmacy service for the Hutt Valley.Leading the integration of medicines optimisation services across hospital-community care and linkages between professional groups across the health system.Facilitating clinical leadership support, training and mentoring for pharmacy staff and others, as required.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Providing governance and operational support for the Association at an Executive level.

Pharmacy Department

Participate in the development and review of policy, planning and procedures as part of the Pharmacy Management team, including Business Planning and ongoing monitoring of clinically focused initiatives.Provide clinical and economic advice to all prescribers and budget holders as appropriate.Develop methods of measuring ongoing effectiveness of service delivery in new areas.Develop systems for peer review withing the clinical pharmacy services and to implement these systems to maintain and improve the quality of the service.

Pharmacy Department

Provision of a comprehensive pharmaceutical service across the Trust and to those organisations with which the Trust has a contract for the supply of pharmaceutical services.Assist in the strategic development of pharmaceutical services across the Trust.Deputises for the Head of Pharmacy.Develop initiatives resulting in cost-effective use of resources, resulting in improved patient care and more efficient services.To specify and review the departmental Clinical Audit Programme as it relates to Medicines Management.

Pharmacy Department

Provision of lead directorate services to the Surgical, Women's and Children's Directorate including ward based clinical duties, development of clinical protocols for drug therapies and provision of management reports.Resolve conflict where other health care professionals dispute advice given by other pharmacy staff regarding the safe clinical use of medicines.

Pharmacy Department

Provision of directorate services to the Surgical Directorate including ward based clinical duties, development of clinical protocols for drug therapies and provision of medicines management reports.

Pharmacy Department

Rotational Clinical Pharmacy Training including Cardiology, General Medicine, Oncology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Older People and Medicines Information.

Post Graduate Certificate In Strategic Studies

Masters In Clinical Pharmacy

Bsc (Hons) Pharmacy