Pharmacist

Job Description

Join us as a Pharmacist in Johannesburg, where you will actively participate in patient care by dispensing medications and providing expert advice. This role involves working closely with other healthcare professionals, overseeing pharmacy operations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Advise patients on the safe use of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
• Serve as a resource for drug information and therapeutic guidance.
• Participate in continuous professional development and training initiatives.
• Engage in community outreach programs for health education.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Postgraduate qualification is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Compounding
• Medication Therapy Management

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pharmacy Practice Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Research experience in pharmacotherapy: Involvement in research related to medication effectiveness.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR): Proficiency in using EHR systems for managing patient data.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave and personal days
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee assistance program for wellbeing
• Discounts on health products and services

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace.
• Integrity: We maintain honesty and integrity in all our interactions.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and outreach.