Pharmacist

Job Description

We are searching for a motivated Pharmacist to join our team in Pretoria. You will be responsible for dispensing medications, consulting with patients, and ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals. Your role will also involve collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compound medications as required.
• Conduct medication reviews during patient consultations.
• Provide recommendations for over-the-counter medications.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceuticals.
• Manage pharmacy staff in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager.
• Participate in the development of patient care programs.
• Contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field
• Postgraduate degree in Clinical Pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical pharmacy experience

Technical Skills

• Clinical Assessment
• Medication Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Pharmacy Management Certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in managing pharmacy operations: Ability to oversee pharmacy staff and ensure efficient workflow.
• Knowledge of local pharmacy regulations: Understanding of compliance and legal requirements specific to South Africa.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan
• Opportunity for continuing professional education
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that respects all individuals.
• Innovative Practices: We embrace innovative practices to enhance our services and patient care.
• Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in local health initiatives to promote wellness in the community.