Pharmacist

Job Description

As a Pharmacist at Apex Pharmacy, you will ensure safe and effective medication use among patients. Your role involves reviewing prescriptions, conducting health assessments, and providing medication management services to improve health outcomes. We value individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping others.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate prescription orders and provide professional recommendations.
• Conduct medication therapy management services.
• Serve as a resource for patients and staff regarding medication inquiries.
• Implement patient safety initiatives in the pharmacy.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities.
• Work with pharmacy management to develop policies and procedure enhancements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Pharmacy or related professional certifications are a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a retail pharmacy setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Pharmacy Skills
• Inventory Control

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Empathy

Certifications

• South African Pharmacy Council Registration
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in Afrikaans enhances patient interactions.
• Experience in dosage verification processes: Expertise in ensuring the accuracy of medication dosages before dispensing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental plans.
• Retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Flexible working hours for work-life balance.
• Ongoing education and training support.

Company Culture

• Continuous Education: We encourage ongoing training and development for our staff to enhance their skills.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives and promote wellness.