Pharmacy Technician - Durban

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Pharmacy Technician in Durban. You will play a critical role in assisting pharmacists with the preparation and dispensing of medications, ensuring patient safety while providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct patient consultations for medication use.
• Keep up-to-date with pharmaceutical developments.
• Assist in training new pharmacy staff members.
• Perform clerical duties related to pharmacy operations.
• Actively participate in continuing education opportunities.
• Support marketing initiatives and community outreach.
• Ensure a high level of customer service at all times.

Requirements

Education

• BPharm degree or equivalent

Experience

• 2-4 years of pharmacy experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Knowledge
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Team Player

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate in both languages is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in a retail pharmacy setting: Experience in a customer-facing pharmacy role preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Pension plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Staff discounts on medications and health products

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace values diversity and promotes inclusion for all members of our team.
• Healthy Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.