Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant

October 15, 2024

Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd

Johannesburg

OTHER

Job summary

To supply medication efficiently and professionally to patients, wards and theatres. the incumbent, under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist, prepares prescriptions, selects and compounds medication and accurately labels medication before dispensing.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Grade 12 or equivalent level of education
Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant Certificate
Current registration with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
Comprehensive knowledge of SAP (or related platform)
Advanced level of computer literacy
1-2 years hospital experience
Retail experience is advantageous
Previous Healthcare experience will be advantageous

Minimum Job Requirements:

Assist the Pharmacist with the preparation of a prescription, the selection, the labelling and supply of the medicine in the appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist.
Compounding, manipulating or preparation of non-sterile or sterile medicine or scheduled substances according to a formula and standard operating procedure
Package and re-package of medicine under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Accurately dispense stock to wards, discharged patients and prescriptions under the close supervision of the Pharmacist.
Distribute and control stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 medicines or unscheduled substances.
Ensure all ward stock issues, retail scripts, OTT scripts and in-hospital scripts dispensed/picked/packed are signed by a pharmacist before handing it over to the patient, ward/unit or nursing staff member
Conduct cycle counts in designated areas under the supervision of the Pharmacist
Complete stock reports, cyclical counts and stock audits timeously
Receipt of stock as per standard operating procedures
Provide health advice, information and pharmacy products directly to the consumer