Pharmacist - Rotational

About the RoleJoin our clinical pharmacy team in a rotational role that offers hands-on experience across a variety of services within a tertiary facility renowned for high-quality care in specialties such as medical, surgical, mental health, cardiology, renal, critical care, paediatrics, and more.

You\'ll rotate through all areas of our pharmacy service, including clinical and ward work, the haematology, oncology, and compounding teams, as well as the quality and safe use of medicines team, and both inpatient and outpatient pharmacy settings, providing a comprehensive learning environment.

This role includes occasional weekend shifts compensated at overtime rates, plus opportunities to participate in the on-call roster as needed.

There is the occasional possibility of providing cover for Pharmacy Services in Thames or Tokoroa.Whether you are an experienced pharmacist or just starting your career, we offer ongoing training and mentorship to support your professional growth, with access to various opportunities including funding for further studies, courses, and conferences, as well as full funding for APC and professional membership fees.

In addition, we offer competitive remuneration with automatic annual increases, and you\'ll enjoy 5 weeks of annual leave after just 5 years of service at Te Whatu Ora sites, plus additional long service leave, ensuring a rewarding balance between your career and personal life.View the position description via the Waikato Careers portal.About the ServiceThe Te Whatu Ora Waikato Pharmacy Service provides essential pharmacy services to Waikato Hospital and rural hospitals, as well as tertiary advisory and support services to the Te Manawa Taki region.

Our team is vital to the effective operation of healthcare, upholding the highest standards in pharmaceutical supply, medicines safety, and clinical services.

With an outpatient pharmacy, a robust clinical trials service, and a compounding suite, we offer a diverse range of services that truly set us apart.About HamiltonWaikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts.

With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy.

As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support.Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture.

The city also boasts attractions such as Hamilton Gardens, the Waikato Museum, and Hamilton Zoo, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, events, and outdoor activities.

For more information on living and working in Waikato, visit the Waikato Careers portal.About youSkills and experience you\'ll need to be considered for the role : Registration with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand.A current annual practising certificate with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand.New graduates welcome to apply!

3+ years of experience as a pharmacist.Hospital level clinical experience.Current New Zealand drivers license.How to ApplyPlease apply online or via our Waikato Careers Website by clicking here.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59pm on 5 October 2025.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Monique Wilson at

• note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.While Health NZ is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

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