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 prescriptions while ensuring the highest accuracy.
• Advise patients on healthy lifestyle choices related to medication.
• Conduct medication therapy management for patients.
• Document and maintain patient records diligently.
• Collaborate with insurance companies for medication approvals.
• Participate in professional development and training sessions.
• Support quality assurance initiatives within the pharmacy.
• Help with the preparation of specialised medications as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Postgraduate qualification is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a busy pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Care
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Pharmacy Management Certification
• Immunization Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in clinical trials: Hands-on involvement in managing or participating in clinical research.
• Proficiency in pharmacy software: Skilled in using pharmacy management software to improve operations.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package linked to performance
• Comprehensive health cover for employees and family
• Opportunities for further training and development
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional development.
• Community Engagement: Committed to community service and improving health outcomes beyond the pharmacy.
• Supportive Leadership: Our management prioritizes open communication and staff well-being.