Pharmacist

Clicks Group Limited; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Clicks Group Limited is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure high standards of pharmaceutical care and safe dispensing in KwaZulu-Natal. The role includes stock control, clinic collaboration, and driving customer loyalty while mentoring Pharmacist Assistants and Interns.

The successful candidate will uphold SAPC regulations, deliver excellent patient care, and contribute to Clicks’ integrated health and beauty retail strategy. This full-time position operates 45 hours over 6 days on-site.

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist with SAPC.
• Knowledge of SAPC regulations and legal requirements.
• Stock, cost, risk and compliance management.
• Patient care and professional counselling.
• Customer service excellence.
• Tutorship and coaching skills.
• Results-driven and target-focused.
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Interpersonal and networking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of pharmaceutical care and accurate dispensing in line with SAPC and Clicks’ procedures.
• Manage stock, shrinkage, and dispensary administration per merchandising and SAPC rules.
• Collaborate with clinic and healthcare aisle to offer a full health solution.
• Oversee training and development of Pharmacist Assistants and Interns in line with SAPC requirements.
• Drive customer service initiatives and loyalty, including club card participation.

Skills

Customer service

Counselling

Interpersonal skills

Planning & organising

Problem solving

Adhering to values

Results driven

Team mentorship

Education

Registered Pharmacist with SAPC

Job description

To ensure the efficient operation of the dispensary and to ensure service excellence by delivering high standards of Pharmaceutical care in order to meet sales and compliance targets, leading to a competitive advantage for the brand.

Job Objectives:

• To provide high standards of pharmaceutical care, accurate and safe dispensing, including generic substitution, and the provision of advice in accordance with Clicks’ way of working, good pharmacy practice and within the legal scope of practice as outlined by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
• To efficiently execute all operational activities of the dispensary, including safe and responsible stock management, shrinkage, general housekeeping and administration in line with merchandising, SAPC regulations and company standards.
• To ensure the operational viability of the dispensary through focusing on core dispensary and clinic targets.
• To ensure competent and motivated employees by overseeing training and development of Pharmacist Assistants and Pharmacist Interns in line with SAPC requirements when required.
• To execute customer service initiatives in the dispensary to ensure a great customer experience, driving of customer loyalty and achievement of club card participation targets.
• To build and maintain sound working relationships with relevant stakeholders (centre managers, suppliers, DC’s) to ensure business objectives are achieved and opportunities are maximised.
• To ensure integration and partnership with the clinic and healthcare aisle resulting in a full offering to customers regarding their healthcare needs.
• To support the Group’s vision to be the customer’s first choice health and beauty retailer by living and driving the company values.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Essential: Registered Pharmacist with SAPC

Job Knowledge and Skills Required:

• SAPC and relevant legal knowledge
• Ethical working practice and compliance
• Knowledge of stock, cost, risk and compliance management procedures
• Knowledge of patient care, professional counselling
• Knowledge of customer service excellence
• Tutorship and coaching skills
• Results and target driven
• Planning and organising skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong customer orientation
• Interpersonal skills (Customer service orientation and effective patient care)
• Following instructions and Procedures
• Relating and networking
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Relating and networking
• Planning and Organising
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
• Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking
• Working with people
• Adhering to Principles and Values

Contractual hours:

• 45hrs 6days

Kindly note that only applicants who meet the requirements will be contacted.

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