Pharmacy Assistant, Supply & Logistics, Auckland City Hospital
- Full-time permanent position
- Be a part of NZ’s largest hospital pharmacy department
- Friendly and supportive team
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
In this role you will handle, supply, store, monitor, receipt and distribute medicines including chemotherapy to clinical areas and patients in a quality, safe, efficient, and professional manner according to legislation, Health & Disability Standards and Standard Operating Procedures. This role is covered by the PSA Allied, Public Health & Technical MECA and the starting salary is $65,842 with automatic annual increases to $79,039.
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About the Team
You’ll be joining the Medicines Supply and Logistics team based at Auckland City Hospital who work with Te Toka Tumai Auckland values to welcome, to respect one another, to work together and to always aim high.
Our Pharmacy department is an innovative and exciting place to work. We employ over 100 staff working within two retail pharmacies and a flagship inpatient service. We serve over 1200 inpatient beds. Our guiding principle is to put the patient first in everything we do. We are committed to do and be our best, to value and support all staff, to work together with trust, respect and honesty, and display commitment and accountability to provide a high quality service to our patients.
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About you
As the ideal candidate for this role, you are efficient, focused, detail oriented and enthusiastic in your approach and your values will align with ours. You will be physically fit as there is heavy lifting and pushing of trolleys throughout the day in this role. You will be part of a large, high performing team who all have a common passion, care, and enthusiasm for “putting the patient first” in everything we do. Hospital or community pharmacy, healthcare, and pharmaceutical warehouse experience and at least 1 year’s work experience in NZ will be highly regarded. If you would like the opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of our Auckland community, we would love to hear from you.
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 careers’ portal by 27 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Aaron Chamberlain at Aaron.Chamberlain@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. This may necessitate the closing of this advert early if sufficient candidates are received.