Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist in our Johannesburg branch, you will be responsible for managing the pharmacy's operations, providing medication therapy management, and offering patient consultations to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage patient medication therapies for chronic diseases.
• Implement best practices in medication dispensing and storage.
• Coordinate with medical teams on patient drug therapy plans.
• Provide recommendations for alternate therapies based on individual needs.
• Develop educational materials and conduct workshops for community health.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality assurance in operations.
• Maintain detailed records of prescriptions and patient interactions.
• Participate in inventory management and cost-control measures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Master's degree in Pharmacy or related field is advantageous.

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in retail pharmacy.

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy
• Compounding Medications

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Pharmacy Management certification (preferred)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
• Participation in community outreach programs: Engagement in educational initiatives aimed at improving public health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision.
• Generous leave policy and work-life balance.
• Support for ongoing training and development.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: Fostering a culture of continual learning and professional growth.
• Community Engagement: Involvement in community health initiatives and outreach programs.
• Patient-Centric Approach: Prioritizing patient needs and ensuring their well-being at every interaction.