Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our team in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for dispensing medication, providing healthcare advice to patients, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Your commitment to patient care and ability to educate patients about their medications will make a significant impact on our community's health.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional pharmacy customer service.
• Review and verify medication orders before dispensing.
• Assist patients with health insurance claims and queries.
• Engage in professional development and continuing education.
• Develop strong patient relationships to encourage adherence to medication plans.
• Implement safety protocols to ensure the proper handling of medications.
• Participate in pharmacy quality assurance activities.
• Conduct health screenings and immunizations as trained.
• Advise healthcare professionals on pharmaceutical information.
• Facilitate communication between pharmacy, patients, and other healthcare providers.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Experience

• Experience in retail pharmacy preferred

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• IT Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of herbal medicine and supplements: Understanding the use and benefits of natural remedies.
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Practices: We encourage innovation and creativity to enhance our services and patient outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: Our focus on continuous improvement drives our commitment to quality and service excellence.
• Diverse Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every voice matters.