Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified pharmacist to join our team at Healthwise Pharmacy in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications, advising patients on health and wellness, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. If you are passionate about pharmacy and committed to making a difference in our community, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead patient consultations regarding medication management.
• Keep abreast of ongoing pharmaceutical research and advancements.
• Work with suppliers to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Manage prescription refills and patient follow-ups.
• Educate patients on lifestyle modifications for better health.
• Assist in training new pharmacy technicians and interns.
• Contribute to a culture of patient safety and quality assurance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field
• Advanced certification in clinical pharmacy is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years in a clinical pharmacy or retail pharmacy role

Technical Skills

• Patient Care
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Advanced clinical training: Training in specialized areas such as oncology or geriatrics.
• Bilingual capabilities: Ability to converse with patients in multiple languages for better communication.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Access to ongoing training and certification programs
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: Our workplace fosters mutual support among team members and promotes mental well-being.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage our staff to pursue further training and personal growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We strive for a diverse workforce and seek to include all perspectives.