Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Diploma in Pharmacy or Bachelor of Pharmacy degree
Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist.
At least three years’ experience, preferably in the primary health care environment
Sound knowledge of current medicines and the essential drug list
Proven interpersonal and administrative skills
An eye for detail
Integrity
A valid Code 8 driver’s license.
Key Performance Areas
Ensure Legal Compliance by ensuring that the Pharmacy complies with the provisions of the Pharmacy Act.
Manage the Pharmacy in a clinic or community health setting by:
Acquisition, ordering, storage, dispensing and supply of medication (acute and chronic) & related products;
Ensuring effective and efficient stock management & control to maintain the integrity and security of all products
Ensuring the implementation of Drug Management Policies and Procedures
Ensuring the general day to day management of the Pharmacist's Assistants
Monitoring of medicine usage, pharmaceutical expenditure and keeping the Clinic Manager informed of budget trends
Informing the Clinic Manager of locum requirements
Support and advise other categories of medical and paramedical staff with regard to medicine use, provide information and guidance on rational prescribing, medicine use and budgetary management.
Development of the Pharmacist's assistants in order to provide adequately trained and legally compliant staff in the Pharmacy.
Performing administrative responsibilities in order to administer an efficient and effective Pharmacy.
Job purpose as per job description: the requirement to register as a responsible pharmacist where applicable.
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