Intern Pharmacist

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 ($30-$32 per hour)
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Discounts across all of our brands!
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Free flu vaccinations
- Access to EAP and support services

The Opportunity

Chemist Warehouse Ashburton 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.
• Updating customer files
• 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.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy management software (Toniq)

Skills

• Ability to undertake pre-registrant year immediately
• Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
• Dedicated work ethic             
• Excellent customer service
• Eye for detail and accuracy
• Retail Pharmacy experience is advantageous
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow with the business
• Knowledge of Pharmacy products
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Certifications

Physical Requirements

Why 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.

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