Pharmacist – Blue CraneDis-Chem Pharmacies LimitedAlberton, GautengPermanentClosing Date 13 September 2024
Job Details
Division: JK Division
Minimum Experience: Entry Level
Company Primary Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Job Functional Area: Other
Job DescriptionDis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for their Blue Crane store. Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for patients' medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
Grade 12 / Matric
BPharm / equivalent qualification
Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
Min 2-3 years experience in Pharmaceutical
2-3 years retail pharmacy experience (Student/Intern)
Computer literate – MS Office
Advantageous:
Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
Third additional language
SAP experience
E-scripting experience
Registered tutor
Unisolv experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for patients' medicine-related needs.
Evaluation of a patient's medicine-related needs by determining the indication, safety and effectiveness of the therapy.
Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorised to prescribe medicine.
Signing off and checking of all prescriptions prepared by an assistant or an intern.
Furnishing of information and advice to any person with regard to the use of medicine.
Determining patient compliance with the therapy and follow-up to ensure that the patient's medicine-related needs are being met.
The provision of pharmacist-initiated therapy.
The compounding, manipulation, preparation or packaging of any medicine or scheduled substance.
The purchasing, acquiring, importing, keeping, possessing, using, releasing, storage, packaging, re-packaging, supplying or selling of any medicine or scheduled substance.
The application for the registration of a medicine in accordance with the Medicines Act and Pharmacy Act.
Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner.
Capture script details accurately and verify patient's details on the system.
Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication.
Provide accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied.
Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.
Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report.
Explain all medical aid costs to patients.
Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids.
Ensure authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
Maintain customer profiles on the system.
Assist the Dispensary Manager to ensure that all administration functions are carried out correctly and timeously.
Report on low – / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
Facilitate Bi-annual stock takes.
Exercise stock, cash and asset control.
Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
Competencies:
Essential:
Strong command of the English language and a second language.
Good communication skills, listening.
Customer service/focus.
Strong attention to detail.
Time management.
Able to deal with pressure.
Computer literate – MS Office.
Special Conditions of Employment:
Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council.
Willing and able to work retail hours.
Physically fit and able to stand for long periods.
Valid driver's license and own reliable transport.
South African citizen.
MIE Clear credit and criminal records.
Remuneration and Benefits:
Market-related salary.
Monthly and annual performance pay.
Medical aid.
Provident fund.
Staff account.
ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
