Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist with Pharmacy Innovations, you will play a crucial role in managing the medication needs of our patients. Your responsibilities will include verifying prescriptions, providing counseling on drug therapies, and contributing to our mission of improving community health.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret medication orders for appropriateness.
• Advise patients on over-the-counter medications.
• Participate in continuous education and training.
• Assist in the development and implementation of pharmacy policies.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
• Promote health literacy within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
• Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a community pharmacy setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy
• Patient Care

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Immunizer by SAPC

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fluency in Afrikaans or Zulu: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Experience in clinical trial settings: Involvement in clinical research for medications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Expense reimbursement for continuing education
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage innovation and continuous learning to improve our services.
• Inclusivity: Our workplace values diversity and promotes inclusivity.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs.