Pharmacist

Job Description

As a pharmacist at PharmaCare SA, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Your responsibilities include dispensing prescriptions, advising patients on drug interactions, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who is passionate about improving health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the dispensing process and ensure quality control.
• Conduct medication reconciliation for transitioning care.
• Implement and support the use of pharmacy technology solutions.
• Address patient concerns and medication-related issues in a timely manner.
• Promote health programs and initiatives within the community.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions.
• Support the training of pharmacy interns and assistants.
• Develop and maintain relationships with patients and the community.
• Assist in the development of marketing materials for pharmacy services.
• Participate in clinical research and studies.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Pharmacy is preferred.

Experience

• 3+ years in a retail pharmacy environment.

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy Practices
• Pharmacy Software

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Pharmacist (CCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with herbal medicines: Knowledge of natural health products and their use in therapy.
• Experience with patient counseling programs: Involvement in initiatives promoting health and wellness.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours and opportunities for growth
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing professional development and training.
• Community Focused: Our mission extends beyond the pharmacy, as we actively engage and support our community.