Clinical Pharmacist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Clinical Pharmacist to enhance our team in Durban. In this role, you will provide comprehensive medication reviews, collaborate with healthcare personnel, and ensure the safe and effective use of medications. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient medications and provide recommendations.
• Liaise with medical staff regarding medication therapies.
• Conduct patient follow-ups to monitor medication adherence.
• Educate patients about drug interactions and side effects.
• Ensure accurate documentation of medication therapy management.
• Stay updated with the latest pharmaceutical advancements.
• Engage in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient care.
• Evaluate and address medication-related problems.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols.
• Assist with inventory management and medication procurement.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Clinical Pharmacy residency is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in clinical pharmacy practice

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Care
• Drug Interaction Screening

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Pharmaceutical Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of South African pharmaceutical regulations: Detailed understanding of local guidelines and regulations impacting pharmacy practice.
• Continuing professional development activities: Participation in workshops and training relevant to pharmacy.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Training and continuous education support
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and education.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs.