Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist with Health First Pharmacy, you will play a key role in promoting health and wellbeing in Cape Town. You will be involved in managing prescriptions, providing health consultations, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in your community.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical consultations to patients with chronic diseases.
• Review and interpret laboratory data for optimal medication therapy management.
• Engage in continuous professional development and stay updated on pharmaceutical advancements.
• Address patient inquiries and resolve any issues regarding medications efficiently.
• Promote health awareness and wellness initiatives within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Pharmacy is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical pharmacy experience

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacology
• Medication Therapy Management

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
• Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in community pharmacy settings: Experience working in a busy pharmacy environment with a diverse patient population.
• Training in health promotion and disease prevention: Knowledge in offering programs that promote better health outcomes for the community.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Annual wellness stipend for health-related expenses
• Paid training and education reimbursements
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company

Company Culture

• Community Involvement: We actively engage with our local community through health education and outreach programmes.
• Personal Growth: We support our staff's personal and professional growth through ongoing education and training.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure our employees are well-rested and motivated.