Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications, counselling patients on proper medication usage, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care. If you are passionate about community health and looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmacy operations to ensure quality care.
• Implement patient safety protocols effectively.
• Review patient medications for effectiveness and side effects.
• Participate in community health initiatives and events.
• Manage emergency medication supply and protocols.
• Assist in insurance claims and medication authorizations.
• Support pharmacy marketing and patient engagement efforts.
• Regularly update and maintain pharmacy software systems.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
• Postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Pharmacy preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in community or retail pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• Medication Management

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in compounding medications: Hands-on experience in preparing customized medications.
• Familiarity with pharmacy software systems: Proficient with pharmacy management systems for tracking prescriptions and inventory.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible work hours
• Employee discounts on health services

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We emphasize continuous learning and professional growth for our staff.
• Respect and Inclusion: Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and teamwork.
• Patient-Centric Environment: We place patients at the center of everything we do.