Pharmacist job in Johannesburg in the Pharmacy job category

Job Description

As a pharmacist at Pharmacy Solutions, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Your responsibilities will include dispensing prescriptions, consulting with patients, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy. We're looking for someone passionate about patient care and willing to adhere to high ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify and rectify any potential medication errors before dispensing.
• Participate in clinical discussions with prescribers to improve patient care.
• Conduct medication reconciliation upon patient admission and discharge.
• Engage with patients at health fairs and community events to promote pharmacy services.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust medication therapy as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of retail pharmacy experience

Technical Skills

• Medication therapy management
• Regulatory compliance

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Customer service

Certifications

• Pharmacy Services Certification
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of herbal and alternative therapies: Understanding of natural products and their therapeutic uses.
• Experience with immunizations and health screenings: Hands-on training in administering vaccinations and health checks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Generous leave policies, including family leave
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Team-building events and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Innovation and Improvement: We value innovative ideas that enhance patient care and pharmacy services.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Growth and Development: We provide opportunities for professional growth and skill development.