Pharmacist Assistant Qpb

Advert reference: click_013141
Advert status: Online
- **Position Summary**:
**Industry**:Pharmaceutical Sector

**Job category**:Retail Operations

**Location**:Kempton Park

**Contract**:Permanent

**EE position**:Yes

**Brand**:Clicks Group

**Introduction**:
Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services (within scope of practice) and performing day-to-day dispensary administration according to company's Standard Operating Plans (SOPs). To focus on the administration of scripts to provide general dispensing duties with the emphasis on patient satisfaction

**Job description**:
**Job Objectives**:
**Responsibilities**
- Interact with customers in a professional manner and with strict confidentiality within SOP and agreed timelines
- Administration of scripts and or any other claiming/capturing related procedure
- Accurate and complete handling of all profiles worked on
- Interact with health care professionals where needed
- Problem solving and follow up of queries

**Duties**
- Interact with customers via telephone or other means regarding medication and Healthcare Services
- Accurate capturing of scripts received at the Central Pharmacy centre
- Handling of queries regarding prescriptions
- Patient Profile management
- Assist with Chronic authorizations
- Liaison with all other departments
- Ad hoc requirements as per operational requirements

**Knowledge**:

- Product knowledge (including OTC)
- SAPC and relevant legal knowledge
- Sound knowledge of the chronic authorization process and procedures
- Customer service orientated
- Ethical working practice and compliance

**Skills**:

- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Customer service orientated
- Team Player
- Integrity
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Must be bilingual (with English being one of the requirements
- Must be able to work with patients and be adaptable to assist with various departmental duties
- Be able to use initiative in order to provide patient satisfaction
- Effective time management skills
- Adaptability
- Positive attitude
- Be able to work under pressure

**Competencies**:
Essential
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Working with People

Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

**Minimum requirements**:
**Experience**:

- Minimum 1 year in the role of Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic

**Education**:

- Further Education and Training Certificate Pharmacist Assistance (Essential)