Pharmacist

Clicks Group Limited; Vanderbijlpark; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail pharmacy group in Vanderbijlpark is seeking a Registered Pharmacist to ensure service excellence and compliance within the dispensary. Responsibilities include providing pharmaceutical care, managing stock efficiently, and training staff. Ideal candidates should be registered with SAPC and possess strong customer orientation and problem-solving skills. This permanent position seeks an individual who can drive customer loyalty and excel in a retail pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with SAPC is essential.
• Retail Pharmacy experience is desirable.
• Experience with Unisolve is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of pharmaceutical care.
• Manage all operational activities of the dispensary.
• Ensure competent training for Pharmacist Assistants.
• Drive customer service initiatives in the dispensary.

Skills

SAPC and relevant legal knowledge

Customer service excellence

Problem-solving skills

Planning and organising skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Pharmacist with SAPC

Retail Pharmacy experience

Unisolve experience

Job description

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Pharmaceutic

Location: Vanderbijlpark

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

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 description

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 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.

Minimum requirements

Education and Experience Requirements

• Essential: Registered Pharmacist with SAPC
• Desirable: Retail Pharmacy experience
• Desirable: Unisolve experience

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)
• Computer literacy
• Strong financial acumen

Essential Competencies

• 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

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

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