Job Description
About the Role
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a reputable Pharmacist to join their Chartwell store in Johannesburg. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to patients and ensuring the accurate dispensing of medications.
Key Responsibilities
- Provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for patients’ medicine-related needs
- Evaluation of patients’ medicine-related needs by determining the indication, safety, and effectiveness of therapy
- Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorized to prescribe medicine
- Signing off and checking of all prescriptions prepared by an assistant or intern
- Furnishing of information and advice to any person with regard to the use of medicine
- Determining patient compliance with therapy and follow-up to ensure that patients’ medicine-related needs are being met
- Provision of pharmacist-initiated therapy
- Compounding, manipulation, preparation, or packaging of any medicine or scheduled substance
- Manufacturing of any medicine or scheduled substance
- Purchasing, acquiring, importing, keeping, possessing, using, releasing, storage, packaging, re-packaging, supplying, or selling of any medicine or scheduled substance
- Application for the registration of a medicine in accordance with the Medicines Act and Pharmacy Act
- Acts specially pertaining to the profession of a pharmacist
- Formulation of any medicine for the purposes of registration as a medicine
- Distribution of any medicine or scheduled substance
- Repackaging of medicines
- Initiation and conducting of pharmaceutical research and development
- Promotion of public health
Requirements
- Essential: Grade 12 / Matric BPharm / equivalent qualification
- Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
- Min 2-3 years experience in Pharmaceutical
- 2-3 years retail pharmacy experience (Student/Intern)
- Computer literate MS Office
- Advantageous: Relevant retail/FMCG experience
- Third additional language SAP experience
- E-scripting experience
- Registered tutor
- Unisolv experience
Salary & Benefits
Market-related salary, monthly and annual performance pay, medical aid, and a provident fund.
Special Conditions of Employment
- Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
- Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
- Valid drivers license and own reliable transport
- South African citizen
- MIE Clear credit and criminal records
How to Apply
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About Healthcare / nursing Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the healthcare sector is a significant contributor to the local economy, employing thousands of professionals in various roles. The demand for skilled healthcare workers remains high due to an aging population and increasing healthcare needs. This has led to a growing number of job opportunities in this field.
Typically, salaries for nursing positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, with entry-level positions often ranging from R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on the specific role and employer. More experienced professionals can expect higher salaries, up to R2 500 000 or more, but these figures may vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, those working in high-demand areas like emergency care or critical care may earn higher salaries.
Common skills required for nursing positions in Gauteng include a strong foundation in life sciences, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and proficiency in medical software systems. Other essential skills often include critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership abilities. While specific requirements may vary depending on the employer, these general skills provide a solid foundation for success in this field.
Many industries in Gauteng employ nursing professionals, including the healthcare sector itself, as well as various other sectors such as technology industry, manufacturing sector, and financial services sector. These roles often involve working in hospitals, clinics, or community health settings, but may also require working in non-traditional environments like corporate offices or research institutions.
For those considering a career in nursing, there are numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Typically, registered nurses can expect to progress into specialist positions, such as nurse practitioner or clinical nurse manager, within 5-10 years of experience. Additionally, many employers offer training programs and continuing education opportunities to help staff develop new skills and stay up-to-date with industry developments. With dedication and hard work, nursing professionals in Gauteng can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career in this dynamic field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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