Pharmacist

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Durban pharmacy. You will be responsible for dispensing medication, advising patients on proper use, and collaborating with our healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care. Join us in making a positive impact on health in our community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations to enhance medication adherence.
• Review and assess the appropriateness of medication prescriptions.
• Serve as a resource for drug information to healthcare professionals.
• Assist in developing educational materials for patients.
• Implement strategies to promote wellness and prevent illness.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
• Participate in pharmacy quality assurance and improvement programs.
• Actively engage in community engagement and public health campaigns.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution
• Professional development in pharmaceutical care is beneficial

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in community or hospital pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• SACAP Certification in Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Herbal and Natural Remedies: Understanding of the role of alternative medicines in healthcare.
• Bilingual Proficiency in English and Zulu: Ability to communicate with a diverse patient population.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Paid training and certification opportunities
• Wellness programs and employee discounts
• Supportive work culture

Company Culture

• Innovation in Pharmacy: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve patient care within our pharmacy.
• Inclusivity and Diversity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed.
• Commitment to Excellence: Our pharmacists strive for excellence and have a passion for providing high-quality healthcare.