* Permanent, part-time role (0.4 FTE), working 32 hours per fortnight * Wairau Hospital, Blenheim location * Works closely with medical, allied and nursingcolleagues to maximise the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical interventionto adults with moderate to severe mental illnessJoin Health NewZealand l Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough at a key time of change where youwill meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable,accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that willimprove the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got anopportunity for you to be part of it.Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position) Thisrole will provide pharmacist support to communitybased adult mental health service users, working collaboratively within a full multi-disciplinaryteam.You will beproviding direct provision of clinical advice to clients, prescribers andclinicians. This is a community role based within the adult mental health teamat Wairau hospital for the promotion of best practice in all aspects ofpharmaceutical treatment. You will work with Adults who have moderate to severemental health conditions . Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Whois an appropriate applicant?)You will be a motivated pharmacist with recent community and/orhospital pharmacy experience, who is passionate about improving the quality ofcare for mental health service users.A high level of communication and networking skills will beessential, as will a drive to achieve win:win outcomes for service users andmembers of the multi-disciplinary team alike.Current registration with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand isrequired, along with a current Annual Practising Certificate. Post Graduatequalification in Clinical Pharmacy an advantage. Thisrole will suit a clinician with existing expertise in the treatment of mentaldisorder or one with a passion to gain expertise in this field. Experience andexpertise in physical medicines is also relevant for providing optimum care forour mental health clients.Suitableapplicants will be team players with an appetite for working in a fullymultidisciplinary environment, willing to learn from other as well as shareexpertise. Applicantswill have excellent personal organisations, good time management and enjoyrelating directly with service users.The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand orhold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying. A matou ropu (About our team)Health NZ NelsonMarlborough is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of thesouth. With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson - s and Marlborough - s largestemployer supporting the health and wellbeing of over 150,000 citizens acrossthe region. Our main locations areNelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, butwe are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Ourwork can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we workhard to make a difference. We value integrity,innovation, respect and teamwork. Etahi atu mohiohio (MoreInformation)https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA Nga huanga o tenei mahi (Thebenefits of this position) If you enjoy working collegially, If youvalue making a real difference, if you value the support of your manager toprogress professionally then you may be right for this position. At HealthNZ Nelson Marlborough we encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager tolearn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for our community. Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is well known for itstemperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoorpursuits - all available within minutes of the town centre. For moreinformation on the Marlborough region visit https://marlboroughnz.com/Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)For general enquiriesplease contact our recruitment team on ******** or ******** . For role specific information please contact David Greer - Manager on ******** . Apply now, it - s easy.Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letterexplaining your interest in this position. https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz Ref: W24-118 Applications close: Open until filled.Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you toapply early. HealthNZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.We believe that to achieve equityin health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the populationit serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify asMaori and we recruit for cultural competence. He waka eke noa. We are all inthis together.