Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Pharmacist to join our dedicated team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, providing pharmaceutical care, and delivering top-tier customer service to our diverse clientele.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and provide information on prescribed medications.
• Counsel patients on health and wellness, including lifestyle changes.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Coordinate with medical staff concerning patient care.
• Organize and participate in medication therapy management programs.
• Assist in developing pharmacy policies and programs.
• Respond to and resolve patient inquiries and complaints.
• Maintain the pharmacy's cleanliness and organization.
• Engage in community outreach and promotional health events.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Experience in community pharmacy preferred

Experience

• 1+ years in retail pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Patient Counseling
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Customer Relation Management
• Time Management

Certifications

• Pharmacy Practice Certificate
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of herbal medicine: Understanding of alternative medicine practices.
• Training in mental health first aid: Skills in providing initial mental health support.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package and bonuses based on performance
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Work-life balance through flexible scheduling
• Access to training and development programs
• Paid vacation and public holidays

Company Culture

• Innovative Practices: We encourage innovative thinking to improve healthcare delivery.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.
• Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional advancement and mentorship.