Pharmacist at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Southland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Southland Hospital, Invercargill
• Permanent, full-time role (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week)
• Fixed-term, full-time role (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week) until October 2026
• $82,856 - $116, 390 pro-rata and KiwiSaver
• Supportive team environment
• Join us as we change the future of healthcare in New Zealand

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders

About the role

We are seeking highly motivated pharmacists to join our friendly team in Southland Hospital on a full-time, fixed term and permanent basis.

The Southland Hospital Pharmacy service provides a full clinical and operational service to the Southland region. We provide a wide range of clinical services encompassing both generalist and specialist skills and are looking for someone to provide a service where their skills allow (be it in the dispensary, or clinically).

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About you

You will have the ability to work and contribute as part of a team, have excellent time management skills, be a great communicator in verbal and in written language, and have very high standards of ethical and professional practice. A mature approach is essential as is having the ability to adapt to an ever-changing health environment.

Our ideal candidate will:

• have hospital experience so you can hit the ground running (preferred)
• be registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand under the provisions of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003
• have the right to work in New Zealand.

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 career's portal by Sunday, 1 March 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact James Boyd james.boyd@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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.