Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant

An exciting vacancy exists for a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant at Life Flora Hospital. The position will report to Lorna Barros, Senior Pharmacist.

Function Pharmacy

Facility Life Flora Hospital Position Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant

Critical Outputs Receiving, checking and unpacking stock together with checking orders against invoices Acquisition, control and distribution of stock to internal units Controlling of surgical and pharmaceutical stock in pharmacy Processing of credits and stock transfers Performing cycle counts and stock takes as well as capturing stock takes and investigating variances Liaise with nursing staff and doctors on formulary, stock and medical queries Participate in facility's quality programs and initiatives Liaise with Pharmacy and Quality Manager as Health and Safety Representative Requirements Grade 12 / NSC Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant's qualification with post basic experience and approximately 2-3 years' experience within the healthcare industry Relevant experience in pharmacy to meet the critical outputs Current registration and in good standing with South African Pharmacy Council Basic understanding of labour legislation, financial and change management principles Understanding of the private / public healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage Computer proficiency (MS Office) Understanding of Good Pharmacy Practice Competencies Effective communication skills, written, verbal and good presentation Problem-solving, good initiative, analysis and judgement Good planning and organizational skills Application of ethical principles Customer responsiveness and teamwork Resilience and critical thinking Understanding cost control Email: ****** Closing date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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