Pharmacy Technician

Dunedin Hospital
- Part-time 0.7 FTE (28 hours per week)
- Fixed Term until January 2025
- Salary band - APEX MECA - $55,590 to $65,981 pa pro-rata plus Kiwi Saver

Our Pharmacy Department at Dunedin Hospital is seeking a positive and enthusiastic qualified Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and supportive team on a fixed-term part-time basis through to January 2025.
Do you want to try something different? We have a wide range of opportunities available which are unique to a hospital setting. We have a full aseptic production unit you will have the opportunity to become involved with. If you are PACT qualified, we have opportunities for you to use those skills and we are also looking to develop our technicians to undertake clinical activities to support our pharmacists. For example these clinical activities could include patient counselling and patient medication history taking.
Mō mātou - About us
The Pharmacy service provides a full clinical and operational service to Dunedin Hospital. We provide a wide range of clinical services encompassing both generalist and specialist skills so there is no better place to move your career forward. In this environment, you will be encouraged to have a go at everything, which will both challenge and extend your experience and skills.
Mō te tūranga - About the role
The role will include stock control, ward supply, in and out patient dispensing, non-sterile compounding, and assisting in the general day to day running of the dispensary. This role will be Monday to Friday (as well as a rostered Saturday morning 9-12).
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Mōu ake - About you
Hospital experience is preferred although not essential, and you will possess strong time management, planning, and organisational skills. Naturally, you will be an excellent communicator, and a trusted and positive team player. It is also essential you can pick things up quickly, perform in an accurate and precise manner and work well within a diverse and ever-changing environment.

**To succeed in this role, you will need to have the following**:

- Appropriate New Zealand recognised Pharmacy Technician qualification
- Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals
- Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
- The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused
- High levels of personal and professional integrity

Mō mātou - About us
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

**Rā mōnehu - Closing date**: Friday, 21 July 2023.
If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora
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- Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)

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Pharmacy Technician
Dunedin Hospital
- Part-time 0.7 FTE (28 hours per week)
- Fixed Term until January 2025
- Salary Band - APEX MECA - $55,590 to $65,981 pa pro-rata + Kiwi Saver

Our Pharmacy Department at Dunedin Hospital is seeking a positive and enthusiastic qualified Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and supportive team on a fixed term part-time basis through to January 2025.
Do you want to try something different? We have a wide range of opportunities available which are unique to a hospital setting. We have a full aseptic production unit you will have the opportunity to become involved with. If you are PACT qualified, we have opportunities for you to use those skills and we are also looking to develop our technicians to undertake clinical activities to support our pharmacists. For example these clinical activities could include patient counselling and patient medication history taking.
Mō mātou | About us
The Pharmacy service provides a full clinical and operational service to Dunedin Hospital. We provide a wide range of clinical services encompassing both generalist and specialist skills so there is no better place to move your career forward. In this environment, you will be encouraged to have a go at everything, which will both challenge and extend your experience and skills.
Mō te tūranga / About the Role
The role will include stock control, ward supply, in and out patient dispensing, non-sterile compounding, and assisting in the general day to day running of the dispensary. This role will be Monday to Friday (as well as a rostered Saturday morning 9-12).
View Position Description
Mōu ake | About you
Hospital experience is preferred although not essential, and you will possess strong time m