Pharmacist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Pharmacist to join our dedicated team in Durban. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advising patients on medications, managing prescriptions, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Your expertise in pharmaceuticals will contribute significantly to enhancing patient care and promoting wellness within the community.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Provide patient counselling and medication advice.
• Conduct health screenings and promote wellness programs.
• Manage inventory and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist in training pharmacy staff and interns.
• Monitor drug therapy outcomes and document results.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Stay updated on new medications and pharmaceutical regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience in clinical pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Medication Management
• Patient Education

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Pharmacist
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in community pharmacy: Prior experience in a community pharmacy is highly beneficial.
• Behavioral Health Knowledge: Understanding of mental health medications and therapies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Health insurance and retirement plan
• Paid leave and public holidays
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize the needs and health of our patients in all our decisions.
• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, ensuring high-quality care.
• Team Spirit: Our team works collaboratively, supporting each other to achieve our goals.