Intern Pharmacist
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Job Location:
Rotorua - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Intern Pharmacist
Health NZ Te Whatu Ora Lakes - Rotorua
Full time Fixed Term commencing January 2027 to January 2028
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
It is time to take this opportunity to register your expression of interest to begin your pharmacy career in a supportive team environment.
At Health NZ Lakes we have two qualified preceptors who run weekly intern education workshops and also provide you with one on one mentoring to help progress you throughout the intern year to be competent in necessary areas. We also join forces with the intern pharmacist in Tairawhiti (Gisborne hospital) AND Northland via zoom to network across regions share our experiences and grow together.
You will participate in weekly peer review or continuing education session and we offer protected designated community pharmacy placement time to ensure you get all the necessary OTC experience that is required for assessment centre.
Take this step towards achieving a great work life balance. Bay of Plenty offers countless outdoor and social activities- adventure and water sports right at your doorstep. The beach or snowboarding/skiing is also a day trip from Rotorua.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities family friendly beaches and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.
As well as a supportive inclusive and diverse work environment Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary free staff parking fee flu vaccination discounts (with local businesses) and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here
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 before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role please contact
The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles the vacancy close date may be subject to change. Please do not hesitate to contact Jean-Pierre Meyer Pharmacy Manager directly to discuss this opportunity: or 0
Hospital Pharmacy internship recruitment is conducted with nationally agreed timeframes as below:
Applications Open 1stApril 2026
Applications Close 30thApril 2026
Shortlisting and Interviews 1stMay11hJune (6-week period)
First round of offers made From 25thJune 2026
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Required Experience:
Intern
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