Pharmacist at Shoprite Group of Companies

Purpose of the Job    

An exciting opportunity exists at our Medirite Raslouw branch for a pharmacist. You will be responsible for managing a Medirite pharmacy and, if necessary, take responsibility as the pharmacist in charge when required.

Key Performance Areas include:

INDIVIDUAL

• Dispensing

OPERATING RESULTS ACHIEVED THROUGH DELEGATED TASKS

• Pharmacy administration
• Housekeeping
• Stock control
• Customer service
• Sales
• Compliance

MANAGEMENT

• Operational work planning, priority setting, and scheduling.
• Operational performance monitoring.
• People and enabling capacity management / Resourcing, Manage cross-functional relationships e.g. with prescribers, suppliers, Head Office, Store manager, Cash office.
• Resolve escalated operational issues; Budget management.

LEADERSHIP

• Staffing decisions.
• Developing and tutoring staff, interns, and assistants.

Qualifications    

Essential

• BPharm / equivalent qualification.
• Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).

Desirable

• Registered tutor.

Experience    

Desirable

• Experience working in a retail pharmacy. 
• Knowledge and Skills    
• Dispensing knowledge.
• Knowledgeable with regard to pharmacy legislation.
• Customer service focused.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Sound numerical skills.
• Able to deal with pressure.
• Computer literate – MS Office.