Pharmacist

Job Description

As a pharmacist at Pharmacy Solutions Ltd., you'll have the opportunity to impact lives positively in Johannesburg. Your role involves accurately dispensing medications, providing advice on health issues, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations. Come be a part of a team that values patient care and community health!

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense medications and provide patient education.
• Evaluate patient medication therapies for effectiveness and safety.
• Advise patients on over-the-counter medications and health products.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care.
• Document patient interactions and therapy outcomes.
• Ensure medication storage and handling complies with safety standards.
• Participate in continuing education and pharmacy training.
• Assist in managing pharmacy operations and finances.
• Engage in community outreach and health promotion activities.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is preferred
• Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council is essential

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a retail pharmacy setting

Technical Skills

• Pharmacotherapy
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Clinical Pharmacy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Experience in compounding medications: Familiarity with compounding practices in a pharmacy setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives.
• Innovation in Pharmacy Practice: We embrace new technologies and practices to improve healthcare.
• Inclusiveness: We celebrate diversity and ensure everyone feels welcome.