Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist at Pharmacy Solutions, you will play a vital role in patient health management. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, performing health screenings, and educating patients on the proper use of their prescriptions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on lives in our local community.

Responsibilities

• Accurately oversee the dispensing of medications to patients.
• Conduct patient consultations to answer questions about medications.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest in pharmacy law and best practices.
• Assist in managing inventory and ordering pharmaceuticals.
• Work alongside doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Perform medication reviews and collaborate with patients to monitor outcomes.
• Provide guidance on lifestyle changes to improve patient health.
• Ensure clinic compliance with health regulations and patient safety protocols.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Further qualifications in clinical pharmacy preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years of progressive pharmacy experience

Technical Skills

• Drug Interaction Knowledge
• Medication Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Leadership

Certifications

• Nuclear Pharmacy Certification
• Clinical Pharmacy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of over-the-counter medications: Ability to recommend alternative therapies for self-care.
• Familiarity with electronic pharmacy management systems: Experience using systems for managing prescription orders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and dental coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Regular training programs and advancement opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: We value honesty and ethical practice in all patient interactions.
• Respect for Diversity: Creating an inclusive workspace where diverse voices are heard and valued.
• Community Engagement: Actively participating in community health initiatives and programs.