Clinical Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Clinical Pharmacist in Johannesburg, you will play a key role in patient healthcare. You will be responsible for assessing medication therapy, providing education, and ensuring compliance with safety standards, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Create and deliver training for staff on new medications and protocols.
• Analyze medication usage and contribute to formulary management.
• Provide clinical support for complex medication cases.
• Participate in research and clinical trials related to pharmacy practice.
• Advise on adverse drug reactions and drug interactions.
• Ensure a safe and organized pharmacy environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy or similar is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical pharmacy setting

Technical Skills

• Medication Therapy Management
• Pharmaceutical Care

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist with SAPC
• Clinical Pharmacy Certification Board (CPCB)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Research experience in pharmacy: Involvement in clinical trials or studies related to medication efficacy.
• Fluent in additional African languages: Ability to communicate in languages other than English and Afrikaans is a plus.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with annual bonuses
• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Support for continuous education and certification
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace celebrates diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to create a richer culture.
• Professional Development: We are committed to supporting our employees' growth with continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible arrangements to support our team's well-being.