Senior Pharmacist — Patient Care Lead in Retail Pharmacy

The Recruitment Guy (Pty) Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Pharmacist in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. This role involves providing professional pharmaceutical services and ensuring high patient care standards. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy and have at least three years of retail pharmacy experience. The position is full-time with responsibilities including dispensing medications, managing inventory, and complying with pharmacy regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ retail pharmacy experience.
• Registered with the SAPC in good standing.
• Proficiency in ICD-10 coding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescriptions per SAPC guidelines.
• Manage ordering and control of pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure adherence to Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP).
• Operate effectively on the Unisolv system for dispensing.
• Assist the Responsible Pharmacist as needed.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Afrikaans

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Sound working knowledge of ICD-10 coding

Unisolv system proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm / equivalent)

Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

Tools

Unisolv system

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Pharmacist in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. This role involves providing professional pharmaceutical services and ensuring high patient care standards. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy and have at least three years of retail pharmacy experience. The position is full-time with responsibilities including dispensing medications, managing inventory, and complying with pharmacy regulations.