Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pharmacist to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmacy practices, exceptional patient care skills, and a commitment to enhancing the health and well-being of our community. You will play a critical role in advising patients on medication usage, managing prescriptions, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide expert advice to patients on medication utilization and side effects.
• Conduct medication reviews and patient consultations.
• Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Manage inventory, including ordering and restocking medications.
• Educate patients on health issues and preventive care.
• Participate in community health initiatives and wellness programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council

Experience

• 2+ years of experience as a Pharmacist in a retail or hospital setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• Medication Management

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Empathy

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist Certification
• Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of compounding: Experience in compounding specialized medications tailored to patient needs.
• Previous experience in mentoring: Background in training and guiding junior staff or students.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Continuous professional development
• Supportive working environment

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We foster teamwork and collaboration among our staff for the best patient care.
• Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare and continuous improvement.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all employees.