Clinical Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in managing patient medication therapy and collaborating with healthcare teams. You will ensure quality patient care by reviewing prescriptions, monitoring effects, and educating patients on their medications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Lead patient safety grand rounds focusing on pharmacotherapy.
• Analyze medication use patterns and propose interventions.
• Ensure that pharmacy operations comply with legal and ethical guidelines.
• Advocate for patient health and wellness in multidisciplinary teams.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities.
• Provide training and support for pharmacy residents and students.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.
• Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical pharmacy experience

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• Patient Care Skills

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Pharmacist

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with clinical trials and research.: Involvement in clinical trials or related studies preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.: Experience using EHR systems to manage patient information efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Approach: We foster a patient-centric culture prioritizing patient safety and effectiveness.
• Team Collaboration: We believe in collaborative practice among healthcare professionals for superior outcomes.
• Innovation in Care: We encourage innovative thinking to improve services and patient experiences.