Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Faircape Group Full time

Faircape Health Tokai Estate and Heritage Manor is a Sub Acute Care and Rehabilitation Centre which provides restorative care and rehabilitation for patients recovering from a variety of medical conditions. We are catering to patients in need of short-term, long-term, dementia, respite, and palliative care within a secure and nurturing environment..

Our world-class care aims to bridge the gap between hospital and home. Our Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) of leading healthcare professionals administers care in the most therapeutic environment possible and supports healing outcomes in all aspects.

We are seeking a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant to join our team, working between Tokai Estate in the Southern Suburbs and Heritage Manor in Somerset West. The Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant is responsible for medication control and managing patients' prescriptions for Faircape's Healthcare facilities, under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist.

If you would like to make a difference and work in a very busy, sub-acute environment, then apply nowDuties include but are not limited to:

Prescription Preparation & Dispensing

  • Interpreting and preparing prescriptions
  • Repackaging and distributing medication
  • Ordering medicine and scheduled substances as per Responsible Pharmacist instructions
  • Preparing, labeling, and dispensing medication in compliance with pharmacist-reviewed prescriptions

Stock Control

  • Managing and monitoring ward stock and emergency trolley supplies
  • Replenishing stock in emergency trolleys and cupboards as needed
  • Conducting weekly and monthly stock takes, reconciling actual vs. system stock, and reporting discrepancies to the Responsible Pharmacist

Billing & Administration

  • Processing medication and consumables billing for sub-acute patients via Clinic Manager
  • Submitting medical aid claims through Propharm
  • Ensuring daily billing reports are reviewed and signed off by the Responsible Pharmacist

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification

Experience

  • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
  • Previous hospital experience will be advantageous.
  • Previous experience with blister packaging would be advantageous
  • Previous experience with Propharm and Clinic Manager will be advantageous

Skills and Attributes

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and medications
  • Ability to accurately dispense medications under supervision
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Proficiency in pharmacy software and computer systems
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical regulations and procedures
  • Team player with the ability to work collaboratively
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes

Specific Requirements:

  • Own reliable transportation
  • Clear health record
  • Clear criminal record and clear credit record
  • Written references

Faircape Benefits:

  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Long service leave
  • Discount on our internet (ISP) packages

Working Hours - Normal working hours are Monday to Friday from 09h00 to 18h00.

Salary on offer from R 20,000.00 Cost to Company per month, dependent on qualifications, experience, and market-related factors.

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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