Pharmacist Assistant

Mediclinic International; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a pharmacist to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services to in-patients and the public. The role involves managing stock and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and clinical standards to enhance patient care. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical pharmacy and stock management, contributing to a cost-effective pharmaceutical service.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in private hospital pharmacy or clinical pharmacy is desired.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

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

Tools

Pharmacy systems (e.g., UNISOLVE; AS400)

Job description

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Closing date: 14/07/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Velozia Breytenbach
Reference number: 61810
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed-term contract, please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile.

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

DESIRED EDUCATION: N/A

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Desired experience: 1-3 years in 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; AS400)

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.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed-term contract, please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile.

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