Intern Pharmacist
Chemist Warehouse · 5001+ employees
What the role involves
- Dispensing medicines
- Managing stock
- Advising patients
What they ask for
Current NZ Intern APC, ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediately, strong customer service and communication skills, retail pharmacy experience advantageous, satisfactory National Criminal History Check.
- Professional licence or registration
About the job
Title: Intern Pharmacist
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
About Chemist Warehouse NZ Established in New Zealand in 2017, Chemist Warehouse has rapidly grown to over 70 stores and continues to expand. We take great pride in being innovative, competitive, and responsive to the evolving needs of our marketplace. As a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated business, we are committed to making healthcare more accessible to all. Our mission is simple but powerful - to break down all barriers to medication and healthcare access, so that our communities can live happier and healthier lives. What's in it for you?!
- Competitive hourly rates
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Discounts across all of our brands!
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Free flu vaccinations
- Access to EAP and support servicesThe Opportunity
Chemist Warehouse Palmerston North is seeking a passionate Full-Time New Zealand Intern Pharmacist (35 to 40 hours per week) with a current NZ Intern APC to join our vibrant team as. As part of our community, you'll have the opportunity to share your expertise, collaborate on best practices, and drive professional growth. In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality pharmacy services, ensuring the highest industry standards are met. Job Responsibilities
- Assisting with scripts in/and out and dispensing
- General dispensary administration
- Order, receive, unpack, and manage dispensary stock, including monitoring stock levels and expiry dates.
- Provide professional advice to patients and customers on medicines, minor ailments, and health-related enquiries within scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate prescription records and patient information while ensuring compliance with privacy and regulatory requirements.
- Counting or pouring medicines under Pharmacist supervision
- Perform the necessary calculations for checking by the Pharmacist
Skills Ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediatelyAbility to work well in a team and autonomouslyDedicated work ethicExcellent customer serviceEye for detail and accuracyRetail Pharmacy experience advantageousStrong communication skillsWillingness to learn and grow with the businessKnowledge of Pharmacy productsCertifications Ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediatelyPhysical Requirements Repeat the same movementsStand for long periods of timeUse hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controlsWhy Work With Us? At Chemist Warehouse, we’re proud of our culture and mission to make healthcare more accessible. Join our fast-growing team and enjoy competitive pay, generous staff discounts, fun work events, and a supportive, customer-focused environment. We offer ongoing training and plenty of opportunities for career growth. If you value innovation, dedication, and making a difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you.Apply Now! The successful applicant will be required to meet a satisfactory National Criminal History Check outcome. Interested in joining our team? Take the next step in your career with us. Apply today and explore limitless opportunities!