Lead Pharmacy Technician

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), permanent Level 5 / 6 Qualified NZ Pharmacy Technician to become part of our team as the Lead Pharmacy Technician.

Your primary roles as the Lead Pharmacy Technician will be :

• To provide the day-to-day management of technical duties of the dispensary, including all aspects of dispensing, procurement, stock management, repacking, and compounding
• To participate in and provide leadership in quality improvement projects, education / training, audits, and other innovation initiatives
• To provide supervision, direction, and mentoring to the pharmacy technician staff and pharmacists engaged in the delivery of the pharmacy dispensary service

About the Team / Service Location

The pharmacy team is well respected by clinicians, nursing staff, and senior management across the organisation, and is constantly looking at ways to improve the service and care it delivers. As a pharmacy department, we have a strong clinical presence across all areas of the hospital and linkages into our local community. We provide a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical care and extended roles to a variety of clinical areas. Our team values professional growth and development and is focussed on safe and effective medicines management for our patients.

About you

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellness - . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa / New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 28 September. If you have any questions about the role, please contact and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

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

Job details

Job Reference :

Job Reference : AH159-25

Location :

North Island - Wellington - Hutt Valley

Job type :

Job type : Permanent Full time

Expertise :

Clinical - Technical - Pharmacy Technician

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