Pharmacy Intern REF NO: NCDOH 10/2024 at Northern Cape Department Of Health

CENTRE : Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital, Kimberley 
 
REQUIREMENTS :

• Matric Certificate. Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy, Basic qualification accredited with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist (Intern).
• Registration with a professional council: Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist (Intern).

Competencies (Knowledge/Skills):

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism.
• Computer literacy. Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable Pharmacy legislation, National and Provincial Health policies. 

DUTIES :

• Adherence to policies, procedures, and expenditure control.
• All duties will be performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Assist with the training, education and development of pharmacy staff and other health workers, and promotion of public health.
• Effective medicine supply management to ensure the safe and reliable procurement, storage, control, and distribution of quality pharmaceuticals.
• Leadership by demonstrating initiative in addressing problems. Provision of Pharmaceutical Care, including prescription evaluation, dispensing of medication and provision of information to ensure patient compliance and therapeutic success.
• Quality Management by demonstrating compliance with National Core Standards, Occupational Health & Safety control, and good Pharmacy practices