A vacancy exists for a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant at Life Westville Hospital, reporting to the Senior Pharmacist.

The job entails the professional supply of medication to patients, wards and theatre, as well as the procurement and handling of ethical and surgical stock.

Critical Outputs
Processing of prescriptions to hospital and retail patients as well as processing in-patient credits.
Perform duties as per scope of practice including dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist as prescribed by the SAPC.
Issuing of ward stock to wards, theatre and clinics.
Replacement of medication to the emergency cupboard.
Performing daily cycle counts and quarterly stock takes with variance investigation & maintaining statistics.
Admin functions on a daily basis
Ordering of ethical stock & management of deadstock.

Requirements

Qualification as Post Basic Pharmacist assistant and registration with the Pharmacy council
Minimum of 2-3 years Hospital experience with Retail experience advantageous
Knowledge and understanding of pharmacy legislation and regulatory framework
Computer proficiency (SAP, CKS/Unisolve, Excel, MS Office)
Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure and in a team.
Good communication and professional relationship skills
The successful candidate will be required to be available for weekend and public holiday duties on a rotational basis and required to be available weekdays to work shifts from 7h30am to 7pm, on a rotational basis.

Competencies

Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication skills
Building relationships
Influencing skills
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
Drive & energy
Excellence orientation
Ethical behavior
Team player, very energetic, well organised and punctual.
Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment

Please Send your resume/CV