The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
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 accurate dispensing
Ensure efficient stock holding of medicines and scheduled substances
Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Certificate
DESIRED EDUCATION: N/A
Required Experience
Essential minimum experience: None
Desired 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
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Current pharmacy and related healthcare industry challenges
- Current relevant legislation e.g. Medicines and Related Substances Control Act
- Ethical product knowledge
- Financial management
- Medical Aid Scheme benefits; regulations and formularies
- Pharmacy systems (e.g. UNISOLVE; AS400)