Primary Care Pharmacist

Te whiwhinga mahi: The opportunity

We are looking for a passionate and holistic superstar to join our Taranaki team as Primary Care Pharmacist.

You will work with patients, whānau and their healthcare providers to deliver a clinical pharmacist service that improves medicines’ therapeutic effectiveness. If you are passionate about supporting individuals and whānau on their hauora journey, enhancing their capacity to take care of their own wellbeing, then this could be just the role for you!

As a key member of the primary care team, along with dietitians, diabetes specialists and social workers, you will be contributing to the collective team knowledge and support for the wellbeing of our community. In return for your professional skills and innovative outlook, we’ll provide you with an environment that allows you to professionally and personally flourish, and you’ll be joining our team of pharmacists across the Pinnacle Midlands Health Network who will provide collegial support.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

• Flexibility in hours/days worked.
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits including KiwiSaver, medical insurance, funeral cover and birthday leave (criteria apply).
• A supportive, close knit team environment.
• Commitment to your continuous learning and development.

He kōrero mōu: About you

• NZ registered pharmacist holding a current annual practising certificate with no restrictions.
• Hold or be working towards a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent (preferable).
• Have relevant clinical pharmacy experience.
• Have a passion for improving patient health through evidence based best practice.
• Have demonstrated knowledge and experience of Māori models of health and wellbeing.
• Have a keen ability to develop and maintain key relationships within a multi-disciplinary team, external agencies and supports.

This is a part-time position, working 32 hours a week.

Based in our Taranaki office, you will be joining a great work environment - collaborative, flexible and future-focused. Pinnacle Midlands Health Network is committed to making sure our people reach their professional goals.

We manage the community health care of over 400,000 people enrolled with approximately 86 general practices in Tairawhiti, Taranaki, Taupō-Turangi, and the Waikato.

Ready to learn more? Visit ‘https://www.pinnacle.co.nz/’ to find out more about us.

Me pēhea te tuku tono: How to apply

Please reach out to [email protected] to arrange a kōrero before you apply if that is what you need from this process and/or apply below.

Note: We will be screening applications as we receive them, and we may move to interviewing prior to the closing date.

You may be asked to complete a pre-interview screen via phone. Please let us know in your application if we need to make any specific accommodations during our process.

Applications close 8 November 2026.