Pharmacist

Locum Connect Pty Ltd; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused healthcare provider in Pietermaritzburg is looking for Pharmacists, including Junior and Community Service Pharmacists. You will dispense medications and provide professional advice while working in a supportive environment. The role offers exposure to both clinical and retail practices, along with mentorship opportunities and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth and mentorship

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) or in progress for Community Service.
• Experience in retail / community practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medication in line with SAPC regulations.
• Provide professional advice on medication use and treatment plans.
• Support wellness and baby clinics with pharmaceutical expertise.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to thrive in a busy, patient-focused environment

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (BPharm)

Job description

We are a community-focused healthcare hub dedicated to delivering excellent patient care throughbaby & wellness clinics, dispensary services, self-medication guidance, and mobility support (wheelchair hire).

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medication in line with SAPC regulations.
• Provide professional advice and counselling on medication use and treatment plans.
• Manage over-the-counter (OTC) medication sales and guide patients on self-care.
• Support wellness and baby clinics with pharmaceutical expertise.
• Assist with stock control, ordering, and inventory management.
• Work collaboratively with pharmacy staff to ensure excellent patient service.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (BPharm).
• Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) (or in progress for Community Service).

Open to

• Junior Pharmacists (seeking experience in retail / community practice).
• Community Service Pharmacists (looking to expand clinical and retail exposure).

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a busy, patient-focused environment.

What We Offer

• A supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and mentorship.
• Exposure to both clinical and retail pharmacy practices.
• Competitive salary package.

We are looking for Pharmacists to join our team — and are open to Junior Pharmacists and Community Service Pharmacists who are eager to grow their careers in a supportive environment.