Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in providing expert medication management, patient education, and enhancing community health outcomes. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and making a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Advise patients on over-the-counter medications.
• Support medication adherence and personal health management.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of pharmacy staff.
• Actively participate in continuous professional development.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy and legality.
• Handle customer complaints and feedback proactively.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field
• Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a community pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy Skills
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Medication Therapy Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in conducting health workshops: Ability to educate the community on health and wellness topics.
• Knowledge in compounding medications: Ability to prepare personalized medication formulations.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage
• Generous leave policy including sick leave and annual leave
• Professional training and certifications covered
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Patient Centric: Patient well-being is at the heart of everything we do.
• Inclusive Work Environment: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive atmosphere where everyone can thrive.
• Innovative Practices: We embrace innovative approaches to improve patient care and pharmacy management.