Pharmacist

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Pharmacist to join our team at Local Pharmacy in Johannesburg. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing top-notch pharmaceutical care to our patients, dispensing medications, and offering expert advice on health and wellness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications according to prescriptions.
• Counsel patients on medication adherence and safe usage.
• Review patient medical histories for contraindications.
• Participate in community health initiatives and programs.
• Conduct medication therapy management.
• Evaluate prescription requests for accuracy.
• Resolve medication-related issues with patients and providers.
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy practice standards.
• Engage in patient outreach for follow-up care.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• PharmD or relevant postgraduate degree is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in retail pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Clinical Knowledge
• Health Screening

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
• First Aid Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical software systems: Experience using pharmacy management software for efficiency.
• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is advantageous.

Benefits

• Attractive salary packages
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Support for continuous education and training

Company Culture

• Innovation and Growth: We encourage innovative solutions to improve patient care and pharmacy operations.
• Continuous Learning: We promote continuous professional development through training and education.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity in our workforce and are committed to inclusivity in all aspects.