Pharmacist Assistant QPB - Clicks Gardens CentreX2

Clicks Group Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Clicks Group in Cape Town is seeking a Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic to support day-to-day dispensing and central pharmacy processes, with a focus on patient satisfaction and compliance.

Responsibilities include handling customer interactions, accurate script administration, patient profile management, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Applicants should have SAPC knowledge and a Post Basic qualification, with at least one year of experience in a pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in the role of Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic.
• Further Education and Training Certificate Pharmacist Assistance (Essential).
• SAPC knowledge and legal requirements.
• Customer service orientation and ethical practice.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers professionally while maintaining confidentiality.
• Administer and process scripts and related procedures.
• Accurately update patient profiles and assist with chronic authorizations.
• Liaise with health care professionals and other departments.
• Handle queries and provide patient-focused service.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Bilingual

Adaptability

Education

Pharmacist Assistant Cert

Job description

Industry: Pharmaceutical Sector

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services (within scope of practice) and performing day-to-day dispensary administration according to company's Standard Operating Plans (SOPs). To focus on the administration of scripts to provide general dispensing duties with the emphasis on patient satisfaction

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers in a professional manner and with strict confidentiality within SOP and agreed timelines
• Administration of scripts and or any other claiming/capturing related procedure
• Accurate and complete handling of all profiles worked on
• Interact with health care professionals where needed
• Problem solving and follow up of queries

Duties

• Interact with customers via telephone or other means regarding medication and Healthcare Services
• Accurate capturing of scripts received at the Central Pharmacy centre
• Handling of queries regarding prescriptions
• Patient Profile management
• Assist with Chronic authorizations
• Liaison with all other departments
• Ad hoc requirements as per operational requirements

Knowledge

• SAPC and relevant legal knowledge
• Sound knowledge of the chronic authorization process and procedures
• Customer service orientated
• Ethical working practice and compliance

Skills

• Customer service orientated
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Must be bilingual (with English being one of the requirements)
• Must be able to work with patients and be adaptable to assist with various departmental duties
• Be able to use initiative in order to provide patient satisfaction
• Adaptability
• Positive attitude
• Be able to work under pressure
• Adhering to Principles and Values
• Working with People
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Experience

• Minimum 1 year in the role of Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic

Education

• Further Education and Training Certificate Pharmacist Assistance (Essential)

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

All positions will be filled in accordance with our Employment Equity plan. We also encourage people with disabilities to apply.