Clinical Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Clinical Pharmacist to join our Pretoria team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of pharmaceutical care and medication management, ensuring safe and effective medication use among our patients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient medication regimens and provide recommendations.
• Deliver pharmaceutical care to diverse patient populations.
• Participate in research initiatives to enhance clinical practices.
• Support the training and mentoring of junior pharmacy staff.
• Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare providers for integrated patient care.
• Implement quality improvement measures within the pharmacy.
• Conduct patient medication education sessions.
• Provide on-call support for medication-related inquiries.
• Assist in managing pharmacy inventory and supplies.
• Promote a culture of safety and quality within the pharmacy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Pharmacy are advantageous

Experience

• At least 3 years of clinical pharmacy experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Drug Utilization Review
• Pharmaceutical Care

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certification in Medication Therapy Management
• Accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting: Previous experience working in a hospital pharmacy environment.
• Knowledge of clinical trials: Understanding of the principles and processes involved in clinical research.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts on medications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity within our team and promote inclusivity in our workplace practices.
• Community Engagement: Our pharmacy actively participates in community initiatives, enhancing public health.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in supporting the work-life balance of our employees for their well-being.