Medication / Patient Safety (Pharmacist, Nurse, or Doctor)

Medication / Patient Safety (Pharmacist, Nurse, or Doctor)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern – Otago region

• Permanent, full‑time role (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week)
• Salary $100k - $110k p.a and KiwiSaver

At Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern, it's truly a team effort. We are looking for someone who has experience and a passion for patient safety to join our team. The role is a full‑time, permanent position, working across the district, so this role can be based in Otago or Southland.

About the opportunity

We are looking for a Pharmacist, Registered Nurse (with prescribing) or Doctor to join our Patient Safety team.

A fantastic role is now available where you can apply your clinical knowledge and build on your experience in medicines safety activities, whilst working within a large tertiary level hospital across the Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern district. Whether you are in a similar role now or are looking to further develop your knowledge and skills, we welcome your application.

You will be involved with a variety of work undertaken by the patient safety and pharmacy teams. An area of key focus will be supporting medication safety across the organisation.

Key responsibilities of the role include :

About you

Our ideal candidate will have :

You will be decisive, organised, a forward thinker, and pragmatic.

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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to apply

To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday, 8 February 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact James Boyd

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

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website.

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