Pharmacist Assistant

Mediclinic International; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a dedicated individual for a permanent on-site position to assist in providing a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to in-patients and the public. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a private hospital pharmacy and a strong background in clinical pharmacy and stock management. This role offers opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years private hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship needed.
• Proficiency in stock management and distribution is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical service to in-patients and the public.
• Ensure availability of medicines and scheduled substances.
• Manage stock holding of medicines and scheduled substances.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship

Current pharmacy and related healthcare industry challenges

Current relevant legislation

Ethical product knowledge

Medical Aid Scheme benefits

Pharmacy systems (e.g. UNISOLVE; AS)

Tools

UNISOLVE

AS

Job description

Mediclinic Panorama | Panorama, Cape Town | South Africa

Permanent, On-site position.

Main Purpose of Job

To assist in providing a comprehensive professional and cost effective pharmaceutical service to in-patients and the public.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Ensure the availability of medicines and scheduled substances to stores and the public.
• Ensure efficient stock holding of medicines and scheduled substances.

Required Education

N/A

Required Experience

• 1-3 years private hospital pharmacy.
• Clinical pharmacy, including antimicrobial stewardship.
• Stock management and distribution.

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship.
• Current pharmacy and related healthcare industry challenges.
• Current relevant legislation, e.g. Medicines and Related Substances Control Act.
• Ethical product knowledge.
• Medical Aid Scheme benefits; regulations and formularies.
• Pharmacy systems (e.g. UNISOLVE; AS)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants / employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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