Senior Pharmacist at Lenmed Private Hospitals

Main Focus Areas

• The Senior Pharmacist will be responsible for the provision of medication and supplementary services to patients and members of the healthcare team. The incumbent will also assume responsibility for meeting patients’ needs in a responsible, satisfactory and cost-effective manner.

Key Performance Areas: (include but are not limited to)

• Dispense prescriptions (hospital and retail)
• Ensure maximum safety of patients by providing advice on thevappropriate selection, dosage and drug interaction, potential side effects and therapeutic effects of medicines
• Supervise and control the acquisition, storage, dispensing of medication
• Conduct related administrative and house-keeping tasks and play a supporting role to the Pharmacy Manager.
• Act as custodian for the management of Schedule 5 & 6 drugs as per legal requirements
• Record prescriptions as per legislative requirements
• Identify and implement Policies and Operating processes to the standards of best practice, including the development of pharmaceutical services.
• Ensure best practice and compliance with agreed clinical guidance.
• Shift working

Post Requirements: (include but are not limited to)

• A relevant pharmaceutical qualification (B.Pharm. Degree) Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council Work experience in a Hospital or Retail Pharmacy environment Sound knowledge of Pharmacy business operations Computer Literate SAP Experience preferable

Deadline:19th January,2026