Pharmacy Technician Job in Johannesburg

Job Description

We are looking for a committed Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical care by assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and label medication for dispensing.
• Educate patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
• Participate in health screening initiatives and immunization campaigns.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient medication management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Pharmacy Technology or related field
• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Knowledge
• Patient Consultation

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Advanced skills in medication therapy management: Experience with medication reviews and patient education.
• Bilingual in Spanish: Ability to communicate in Spanish will be an asset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Paid time off and leave entitlements
• Flexible working hours to balance work and life
• Employee assistance programs for personal support

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive work environment for all.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture encourages ongoing learning and professional development at all levels.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and appreciate the contributions of every team member.