Job Description

Job Summary

Main purpose of the job:

• To manage a registered Pharmacy specializing in clinical research and ensuring that medication is effectively mixed and dispensed to clinical trial patients

Location:

• Parktown - Johannesburg

Key performance areas:

• To manage the Pharmacy by ICH GCP and GPP guidelines
• Formalize and implement standard operating procedures
• Attend to sponsor or Pharmacy queries via email or face-to-face meetings
• Provide applicable training to any other Pharmacy Staff, e.g. Backup pharmacist
• Ensure calibration and servicing of Pharmacy equipment
• Must be familiar with chemotherapy preparation and dispensing
• Manage and control the labeling of all drugs and the generation of patient labels
• Interpret prescriptions and dispense medicines accordingly
• Mix and dispense trial medications timeously and accurately to patients using the centralized patient scheduling process
• Ensure drug accountability
• To manage the process and file relevant documentation
• Manage and oversee the Pharmacy's stock including ordering medicines from suppliers to ensure sufficient stock, stock received and expired stock
• Temperature monitoring management as per protocol requirements
• Assist team members with an open helpful attitude, perform on-the-job training where necessary
• Assist the SSC's with visit activities (IVRS, IP management, etc.)

Required minimum education and training:

• Pharmacy Degree
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Oncology experience will be an advantage

Required minimum work experience:

• Minimum 3 years experience in a clinical trial environment
• Oncology experience is essential

Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities:

• Valid driver's license
• Sound knowledge of drugs and oncology mixing procedures
• Attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational and administrative skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Able to exercise discretion
• Independent decision-making
• Be comfortable with working overtime from time to time

TO APPLY:

• Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
• Please Apply Online.
• Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
• The closing date for all applications: 29 January 2024.
• Note AJ Personnel is fully POPI compliant.
• Note WHC, in accordance with their Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.

Please note:

• AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for the advertising of the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.
• Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
• Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.
• AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.

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