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)

Closing date: 14/07/2025