Pharmacist

Job Description

We seek a qualified Pharmacist to join our team in Cape Town, committed to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care. Your role will involve dispensing medication, providing patient consultations, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the pharmacy's operational processes and workflows.
• Evaluate new medications for inclusion in the formulary.
• Provide guidance to patients regarding over-the-counter medications.
• Assist in ensuring quality control and safety in medication dispensing.
• Coordinate with insurance companies for medication coverage.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Post-graduate studies in clinical pharmacy

Experience

• 3+ years in a pharmacy setting, ideally in a clinical role

Technical Skills

• Clinical Assessment
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Advanced clinical pharmacy certification
• Good Pharmacy Practice Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Pharmacy Informatics experience: Familiarity with pharmacy management software and e-prescribing systems.
• CPR Certification: Certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with annual reviews
• Health insurance for employees and families
• Professional development opportunities via training programs
• Work-life balance initiatives including flexible hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking for patient care improvements.
• Diversity in the Workplace: We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our pharmacy practice and workplace culture.
• Community Engagement: We value our role in the community, engaging in outreach and health education initiatives.