Pharmacist Clinical Coach, Cancer And Blood Service, Auckland City Hospital

About the Role

Are you an experienced clinical pharmacist with a passion for oncology and a drive to support and develop others?

Do you thrive in a role that blends clinical excellence with coaching, mentoring, and education?

If so, this newly created Pharmacist Clinical Coach Cancer and Blood position could be your next exciting step.

Based within New Zealands leading Cancer and Blood Service at Te Toka Tumai Auckland, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of clinical pharmacy in oncology.

Youll work alongside new and developing pharmacists to support their clinical education and professional growthwhile also contributing to high-quality patient care.

In this role, you will :

• Deliver clinical education, training, and onboarding for pharmacists in the cancer care setting
• Coach and mentor staff using adult learning principles and evidence-based practice
• Support the Rotational Pharmacist Programme and contribute to workforce development
• Carry a clinical caseload during periods of high demand to maintain service continuity
• Collaborate with clinical pharmacy leaders to develop teaching resources, protocols, and clinical guidelines
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and clinical governanceYoull be part of a multidisciplinary team working closely with medical oncologists, haematologists, nurses, and research staffproviding expert guidance on the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of cancer medicines.

Please note this is a fixed term (through to December

• ) part time position (0.5 FTE)

Please see the position description for this role here

About the Team / Service / Location

Our Pharmacy Department is one of the most dynamic in the country with over 120 staff and a growing clinical team of 40+ pharmacists delivering advanced services across inpatient, outpatient, and specialist care.

Were known for our innovation, excellence and our supportive culture that values people as much as performance.

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About you

Youre someone who thrives in a collaborative, high-impact environment and is ready to step into an influential role.

You will be an enthusiastic clinical pharmacist, committed to furthering yourself and your peers with the ability to role model the Te Toka Tumai values.

You will be :

• A qualified pharmacist with NZ registration and a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Experienced in oncology and / or haematology pharmacy practice
• Skilled in clinical reasoning, medicines management, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Quick to pick up new concepts, with strong attention to detail
• Drive, enthusiasm and initiative with excellent organisational and inter-personal skills are essential
• A confident communicator with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, adaptable, and passionate about developing others
• Committed to equity, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and culturally safe practicePostgraduate clinical or education qualifications and experience in mentoring or teaching are highly desirable.

We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with your skill, experience and qualifications, as per the Auckland Regional Allied / Public Health and Technical SECA.

Working at 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 applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

For more information, contact :

Jessica Chapman Associate Clinical Lead Pharmacist Clinical Pharmacy Services

If you have accessibility needs or technical issues, contact :

Aaron Chamberlain Recruitment Consultant

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.