Pharmacy Manager

Mediclinic International; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services company is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to provide professional pharmaceutical services at the Wits Donald Gordon Med Centre in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate should have a Master's/B Pharm/BSc Pharm degree and a minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in a pharmacy setting. Role includes leading the department, managing stock, and overseeing departmental finances. This position is on-site, aiming to support both institutional and public health needs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmacy or equivalent is essential.
• 5-7 years of pharmacological work experience in community or institutional pharmacy.
• 3-5 years of supervisory/managerial experience in an institutional pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage department personeel.
• Manage pharmaceutical stock including own, loan and consignment.
• Manage departmental risks and budgets.
• Deliver safe and efficient pharmaceutical services.
• Provide an outpatient pharmacy service.

Skills

Risk management processes and procedures

Pharmacy and related healthcare industry ethical and surgical product knowledge

Relevant Pharmacy legislation

Medical Aid Scheme benefits

Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship

Education

Master’s / B Pharm / BSc Pharm

Job description

Position Details

Workplace Type: On-site
Location: Wits Donald Gordon Med Centre, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing date: 11/12
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter: Masego Patricia Katane
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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 ensure an efficient and professional pharmaceutical service is provided to the hospital and public.

Key Responsibility Areas

Lead and manage the people in the department.
Manage pharmaceutical stock (own, loan and consignment).
Manage and mitigate departmental risks.
Manage and control departmental budgets / finances.
Deliver a safe and efficient pharmaceutical service.
Provide an out-patient pharmacy service.

Required Education & Experience

• Education: Master’s / B Pharm / BSc Pharm (essential)
• Experience: 5-7 years working as a pharmacist in a community or institutional/hospital pharmacy.
• Supervisory/managerial experience: 3-5 years in an institutional/hospital pharmacy.

Job Skills & Knowledge

• Risk management processes and procedures
• Pharmacy and related healthcare industry ethical and surgical product knowledge
• Relevant Pharmacy legislation (e.g. Pharmacy Act; Good pharmacy practice; Medicine Control Act of South Africa)
• Medical Aid Scheme benefits; regulations and formularies
• Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship

All applicants will be considered, 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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