Deputy Responsible Pharmacist

Telebest; Alberton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm based in South Africa is seeking a Deputy Responsible Pharmacist to manage regulatory compliance and quality assurance tasks. The ideal candidate must hold a BPharm qualification and have at least one year of experience in Regulatory Affairs or Quality Assurance. Responsibilities include ensuring timely submission of applications, maintaining compliance with pharmacy regulations, and overseeing the safe storage and distribution of medicines. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications

• BPharm qualification is a must.
• 1-year experience in Regulatory Affairs or Quality Assurance preferred.
• Exposure to production processes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Submit screening application on time.
• Make necessary variations to registration dossier.
• Maintain PPMs and implement regulatory changes.
• Evaluate regulatory impact of change control.
• Collect adverse event data for global pharmacovigilance.
• Ensure proper registration with the Pharmacy Council.
• Address deficiencies in inspection reports.
• Control access to medicines and scheduled substances.
• Ensure safe storage of medicine.
• Control manufacturing and distribution of substances.
• Comply with Good Pharmacy Practice.

Skills

Regulatory Affairs

Quality Assurance

Production Exposure

Education

BPharm qualification

Job description

Our client has an opportunity available for a Deputy Responsible Pharmacist based in Meyersdal.

Requirements

• BPharm qualification.
• 1-year Regulatory Affairs or Quality Assurance experience- preferred.
• Exposure to production would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the screening application is submitted within the stipulated time frame.
• Ensure that necessary variations are made to the registration dossier.
• Assist in the maintenance of all PPM’s and the implementation of any regulatory changes.
• Evaluate the regulatory impact of change control.
• Collect adverse event and drug safety data and report it to the global pharmacovigilance department.
• Ensure that persons being employed are appropriately registered with the Pharmacy Council.
• Take corrective measures in respect of deficiencies with regard to inspection reports of the Pharmacy Council or in terms of the Medicines Act.
• Ensure that unauthorized persons do not obtain access to medicines or scheduled substances.
• Ensure the safe and effective storage of medicine.
• Control the manufacturing and distribution of medicines or schedules substances.
• Ensure the compliance with Good Pharmacy Practice.