2x Pharmacist Assistants (Post Basic) – Medicare Private Hospital at Africa Health Care

Description

• A vacancy exists for 2x Pharmacist Assistants (Post Basic) reporting to the Pharmacist.
• The successful candidates will be responsible for the provision of medication and supplementary services to patients and the multidisciplinary team.

Critical Outputs

• Receiving, checking and unpacking stock, together with checking orders against invoices.
• Acquisition, control and distribution of stock to internal units.
• Ordering pharmaceutical stock, processing of credits and stock transfers.
• Performing cycle counts and stock takes as well as capturing stock takes, investigating variances.
• Liaise with nursing staff and doctors on formulary and initiatives.
• Participate in the facility’s quality programmes and initiatives.
• Dispensing, compounding under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Replacement of medication to the emergency cupboard.
• Dead stock management.
• Assist with other admin functions on a daily basis.
• Assist with daily ordering and management of stock.

Requirements

• Registration as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant with the South African Pharmacy Council.
• Experience in hospital pharmacy would be an advantage.
• Computer proficiency.

Competencies

• Collaboration/ Relationship Building
• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication and presentation skills
• Negotiation
• Influencing
• Planning
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness
• Excellence and quality orientation
• Ethical behaviour
• Technical and professional knowledge

 Closing: 2025-07-22