Pharmacist

Mediclinic; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic, a leading private healthcare provider, seeks an entry-level pharmacist to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services. Responsibilities include ensuring medication availability, accurate dispensing, and efficient stock management. This full-time role is ideal for candidates with a B Pharm degree, aiming to contribute to patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Essential education is a B Pharm / B Sc Pharm / Dip Pharm.
• Entry-level position with no essential experience required.
• Desired experience includes 1-3 years in a hospital pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of medicines and scheduled substances.
• Ensure accurate dispensing of medications.
• Maintain efficient stock holding of medicines.

Skills

Financial management

Ethical and surgical product knowledge

Relevant pharmacy legislation

Clinical pharmacy

Medical aid benefits regulations

Pharmacy systems knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

B Pharm / B Sc Pharm / Dip Pharm

Job description

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Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia), and the United Arab Emirates.

The Group is focused on providing specialist-oriented, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care, aiming to be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders, and regulators in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure a comprehensive, professional, and cost-effective pharmaceutical service to in-hospital patients and the public.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

1. Ensure the availability of medicines and scheduled substances to stores and the public.
2. Ensure accurate dispensing.
3. Ensure efficient stock holding of medicines and scheduled substances.

Required Education

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: B Pharm / B Sc Pharm / Dip Pharm
• DESIRED EDUCATION: None

Required Experience

• ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
• DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1-3 years experience in a hospital pharmacy, stock management, and distribution.

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Financial management
• Ethical and surgical product knowledge
• Relevant pharmacy legislation (e.g., Pharmacy Act, Good pharmacy practice, Medicine Control Act)
• Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship
• Medical aid benefits regulations and formularies
• Knowledge and experience with pharmacy systems (e.g., UNISOLV, AS)
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Ethical stock control practices and principles

Other Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing